Βαῖτις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Villar, from an Old European Hydronym *bai-t-, also found in the place name Biturgia.[1]

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Βαῖτῐς • (Baîtis) m (genitive Βαίτῐος); third declension

  1. the river Baetis; the river Guadalquivir

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Βαίτις (Vaítis)
  • Latin: Baetis

References

  1. Villar: Indoeuropeos y no indoeuropeos en la Hispania prerromana, Francisco Villar, Salamanca 2000
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