Reconstruction:Thracian/zbel

This Thracian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Thracian edit

Etymology edit

From an older form *zibel. Cognate with Albanian zabullimë (lightning), Lithuanian žiburỹs (light, torch) and Latvian zibele (flashing) and zibelêt (flashing, shimmering, shining).[1][2]

Noun edit

*zbel

  1. lightning

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Duridanov, Ivan Vasiliev (1985) Die Sprache der Thraker [The Language of the Thracians]‎[1] (in German), Hieronymus Verlag, →ISBN, pages 69, 87
  2. ^ Vladimir I. Georgiev (1977) Траките И Техният Език [The Thracians and their Language]‎[2] (in Bulgarian), Изд-во на Българската академия на науките, page 78