Erzen
See also: erzen
Albanian
Etymology 1
From Illyrian *daksa, *dassa. Referanced as Αρδαξανος (Ardaxanos) for the first time by Polybius in the 2nd century BC.[1]The contemporary Albanian name Erzen (definite form: Erzeni) evolved from the ancient Ardaxanos through Albanian sound changes.[2]
Etymology 2
From the river Erzeni.
References
- Kunstmann, Heinrich; Thiergen, Peter (1987). Beiträge zur Geschichte der Besiedlung Nord- und Mitteldeutschlands mit Balkanslaven (PDF). O. Sagner. pp. 110–112.
- Demiraj, Shaban (2006). The origin of the Albanians: linguistically investigated. Academy of Sciences of Albania. p. 146. →ISBN. Archived from the original on 20 November 2020.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.