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    The Language of the Thracians, Ivan Duridanov

    V. The Thracian vocabulary

    The reconstructed (mainly from nouns and adjectives) 180 Thracian words, together with the 23 words, explicitly characterized as Thracian, is all we have from the Thracian language.

    Here are listed these 180 reconstructed words:
    ( H = hydronym; RN = river name; VN = village name; PN = place name)

    achel- ‘water (noun), water (adj.)’ [Lith. H Akẽlė, Phryg. akala ‘water’].
    aiz- ‘a goat’ [Armen. aic, Greek aix].

    ala ‘current, stream’ [Latv. H Alaja, Lith. alė'ti ‘flooded’].

    alta(s) ‘current, stream’ [Illyrian RN Altus, Russ. (from Balt.) RN Alьta].

    an(a) ‘at, on’ [Avest. ana ‘along’, Greek aná ‘at, along’, Goth. ana ‘at, towards’].

    ang- ‘curved, twisting’ [Old-Ind. ancati ‘a curve’, Greek ankos ‘valley, abyss’].

    ant(i) ‘against’ [Old-Ind. ánti ‘against, nearby, the Lith. ańt ‘towards, against’, Toch. ānt ‘through’, Greek antí ‘against’, etc.].

    apa, aphus ‘water, river; a spring’ [Old-Pruss. ape ‘river’, apus ‘spring’, Old-Ind. p- ‘water’].

    apsa ‘aspen’ [Altin apse ‘aspen’, Old-Pruss. abse, Pol. osa (from Proto-Slavic *apsā), Old-HighGerman aspa ‘aspen’].

    arma ‘swamp, bog’ [Lith. arma ‘bog, puddle’, armuő, -eńs ‘the same’].

    ars- ‘to flow; current, river’ [Old-Pruss. RN Arsio, Arse, Old-Ind. árşati ‘to flow’, Hett. arš- ‘the same’].

    arta(s), arda(s) ‘current. river’ [Old-Ind. árdati ‘to flow’, Greek ardō ‘to bedew’].

    arzas ‘white’ [Greek argós ‘white’, Toch. A ārki-, B rkwi- ‘white’, Hett. kar-ki-is ‘white’].

    asa(s) ‘stone’, as(a)m ‘stony’ [Old-Ind. as’man ‘stone; heaven’, Avest. asman- ‘the same’, Pelasg. asáminthos (stone) bath’, Lith. akmuő, -eńs ‘stone’].

    at ‘at, towards’ [Latv. ad ‘at, towards’, Old-Icel. at ‘at, opposite to’].

    ath- ‘high, steep coast, a hill’ [Greek aktē ‘steep coast, peninsula, cape’].

    at(u) ‘current, stream’ [Latv. RN Adula, German Attel, Avest. adu- ‘current, stream, channel’].

    bebrus ‘beaver’ [Lith. bebrus ‘beaver’, Old-Pruss. bēbrus, Bulg. VN Bebrovo, Old-HighGerman bibar, etc.].

    bend- ‘to bind’ [Old-Ind. bándhana- ‘binding’, Avest. bandayaiti ‘to bind’, Goth, Anglo-Saxon bindan, German binden ‘to bind’].

    beras ‘brown, swarthy’ [Lith. bė'ras ‘brown’, Latv. bẽrs ‘the same’, Old-HighGerman bero ‘a bear’ (initially ‘brown’)].

    berga(s) ‘hill, bank’ [Old-Icel. berg ‘mountain’, Old-HighGerman berg, German Berg ‘mountain’, Old-Bulg. bregə, New-Bulg. brjag ‘bank, coast’].

    berza(s) ‘birch’ [Lith. béržas, Latv. bẽrzs, dial. bęrza, Old-Pruss. berse, Russ. berëza, Bulg. breza ‘birch’].

    bredas ‘pasture-ground’ [Russ. bred, bredina ‘pasture’, bresti, bredu ‘to cross by a ford’, Balt. (Zhemait.) RN Bred-upja].

    brentas (brendas) ‘deer’ [Messap. bréndon ‘deer’].

    brink- ‘to swell’ [Lith. brěnkti [brěnkstu) ‘to swell’, Pol. na-brekac' ‘the same’].

    bruzas ‘quick’ [Lith. brůžas ‘somebody who runs to and fro’, the Slavic *bərzə, Bulg. brəz].

    bur, buris (boris) ‘man’ [Alb. burrë ‘man’].

    burt- (burd-) ‘a ford’ [Slavic *brodə, Bulg. brod ‘a ford’].

    būzas ‘a goat’ [Avest. būza- ‘a goat’].

    chalas ‘mud’ [Old-Bulg. kalə, New-Bulg. kal ‘mud’, Czech kal ‘swamp; mud, soft soil’].

    dama ‘settlement, place for settling’ [Old-Ind. dhāman- ‘place for dwelling’, Greek thaimós ‘house’].

    daphas ‘a flood’ [Lith. dăpas ‘a flood’, Norw. dial. dave ‘puddle, pool’].

    darsas (dersas) ‘brave, courageous’ [Old-Pruss. dyrsos (pl.) ‘able, brave’, Avest. daršyu- ‘brave, strong’].

    datan (datas) ‘place, settlement’ [Alb. datë ‘place, settlement].

    dentu- ‘clan, tribe’ [Latv. gens ‘clan, tribe’].

    desa(s), disa(s) ‘deity, god’ [Greek théos ‘god’].

    dinga ‘fertile ground’ [Latv. dinga ‘fertile place’, Old-Icel. dyngia ‘dunghill’].

    diza ‘fortress’ [Avest. uz-daēza ‘a heaping, a fortification’, Old-Pers. didā, New-Pers. diz, dēz ‘fortress’].

    dōn ‘place, country(side)’ [Old-Ir. dū, Gen. don ‘place, country(side)’, Greek chthōn ‘soil, land’].

    drenis ‘deer’ [Alb. Geg dre, dreni ‘deer’].

    dumas ‘dark’ [Lith. dū'mas ‘dark, dark brown (for cattle)’, Latv. dms ‘dark brown’].

    dūn- ‘hill, mountain’ [Anglo-Saxon ‘dūn hill, mountain’, German Düne ‘dune’].

    e(i)b- ‘to flow, to drip’ [Pelasg. eibō ‘to drip, to flow (out)’].

    ermas ‘fierce, mad’ [Alb. jerm ‘furious, mad’].

    esvas (ezvas) ‘horse’ [Old-Ind. ás’va-h ‘horse’, Avest. aspa- ‘the same’, Latin equus, etc.].

    gaidrus ‘bright, clear’ [Lith. gaidrůs ‘bright, clear (cloudless)’, Greek phaidrós ‘shining, bright, cheerful’].

    gava(s) ‘county, countryside’ [Goth. gawi ‘county’, pre-Greek gaia, Att. gē ‘land, region’].

    germas ‘warm, hot’ [Old-Ind. gharmá- ‘heat’, Armen. ĵerm ’warm’, Greek thermós ‘the same’].

    gesa ‘stork kingfisher’ [Old-Pruss. geeyse ‘kingfisher’, Latv. dzēse ‘heron, kingfisher’].

    gin- ‘to languish, to spoil, to dry out’ [Old-Kurian Ginulle (a stream), Latv. g'nins ‘to spoil, to languish’].

    haimos (-on), *saimas (-an) ‘ridge, mountain chain’ [Old-Ind. simán- ‘ridge, boundary’, Irish sīm ‘chain’].

    ida (ide) ‘tree; forest’ [Old-Ir. fid, Gen. fedo ‘tree, trees, forest’].

    iet(e)r (=jeter-) ‘quick, agile’ [Old-HighGerman ātar ‘quick’, Latv. ătrs ‘quick’].

    īl(u)- ‘silt, mud’ [Greek īlys, -ýos ‘mud, silt’, Church Slavic ilə ‘the same’].

    iūras (=jūras) ‘water, river’ [Lith. jū'ra ‘a sea’, Old-Nord. ūr ‘drizzle’].

    kaba(s) ‘bog, swamp’ [Engl. quab].

    kalas ‘district, border region’ [Lith. gălas ‘end, border of a field, meadow or forest’, Latv. gals ‘neighbourhood’].

    kalsas ‘dry, dried up’ [Latv. kálst (-stu, -tu) ‘to dry up, to wither’].

    kapas ‘hill, slope’ [Latv. kăpa, kape ‘long mountain strip, dune, slope’, Lith. kopŕ ‘and hill, dune’].

    kel(l)a ‘a spring’ [Old-HighGerman quella, German Quelle ‘a spring’].

    kenthas ‘a child, descendant’ [Latv. re-cens ‘fresh, young, new’, with another suffix in the New-Bulg chedo ‘a child’].

    kersas ‘black’ [Lith. kéršas ‘on black and white spots’, Bulg. cheren ‘black’, Old-Ind. krsná ‘black, dark’].

    ketri-, ketre- ‘four’ [Greek tetra ‘four’, Cymr. pedry- ‘four-fold’, Lith. keturě, Latv. četri, Bulg. četiri ‘four’].

    kik- ‘live, agile’ [Anglo-Saxon cwicu, Old-Nord. kvikr, kykr ‘live, agile’, Engl. quick].

    kiri- [or kira] ‘mountain’, ‘forest’ [Old-Ind. girí-h ‘mountain’, Avest. gairi- ‘the same’, Lith. giriŕ, gěre ‘forest, wood’. Latv. dzia ‘forest’].

    knisa(s) ‘eroded place’ [Lith. kněsti ‘to dig’].

    kupsela ‘a heap, a hillock’ [Lith. kupsẽlis ‘heap, hillock’].

    kurp- ‘to burrow’ [Lith. kur̃pti (-iů) ‘to burrow’, Russ. korpat’ ‘to burrow’].

    kurta ‘groove, wood’ [Old-Pruss. korto ‘groove’ from the Baltic *kurtā].

    laza (-as) ‘clearing (in forest), glade’ [Serbo-Croat läz ‘clearing’, Russ. laz ‘animal pathway to a river (lake)’, lazina ‘clearing’].

    lingas ‘depression, meadow’ [Lith. lénge ‘low land’, PN Linge, Bulg. longə ‘meadow’].

    mar- ‘water, river, bog’ [Anglo-Saxon merisc ‘swamp’, Old-Icel. mřrr ‘swampy country’].

    marka ‘bog; swampy country’ [Lith. markŕ ‘a pit for steeping flax or hemp’, Ukrain. morokva ‘bog’].

    melda(s) ‘marshy reed’ [Lith. meldŕ, méldas ‘marsh reed’, Latv. meldi ‘reed’, Old-HighGerman melta].

    mēr- ‘large, great’ [Church Slavic personal name Vladi-merə, Old-HighGerman Volk-mār, Hlodo-mār, Old-Icel. mār ‘big’].

    mezēna ‘a horseman’ [Alb. mes, mezi ‘stallion’, Roman. (substrat) mînz ‘stallion’].

    muka ‘seed, clan, posterity’ [Iran. muka- in the Osset. mugć ‘family’, muggag ‘seed, clan’].

    mukas ‘swampy country, a bog’ [Latv. muka ‘swamp, where one can sink’, mukls ‘swampy’, Lith. RN Mkė].

    musas ‘moss, mould’ [Old-HighGerman, Anglo-Saxon mos ‘moss, swamp’, German Moss ‘moss’, Church-Slav. məhə ‘moss’, Lith. musai, pl. ‘mould on yoghourt’].

    nest- ‘rumbling, roaring’ [Old-Ind. nádati ‘to rumlble, to roar’, nadi- ‘river, current’].

    ōstas ‘river mouth’ [Lith. úostas, uostŕ ‘river mouth; a port’, Latv. uosts-, uosta ‘the same’, Latin ōstium ‘river mouth’, Old-Bulg. uostije ‘the same’].

    pa(i)vis ‘child, son’ [Greek Homer pavis, Att. paus, pais].

    paisa(s) ‘soot’ [Lith. paišai ‘soot’].

    pala ‘swamp, bog’ [Lith. pălios, pl. ‘big swamp. bog’, Latv. paas, pai ‘swampy banks of a lake’, Latin palus ‘lake’].

    palma ‘swamp, bog’ [from pala with the suffix -mā].

    pan(i) ‘swamp, quagmire, peat-bog’ [Old-Pruss. pannean ‘quagmire’, Goth. fani ‘silt’, etc.].

    para, phara ‘settlement, village’ [from the IE *(s)porā as ‘village’].

    pauta(s) ‘foam’ or ‘foaming’ [Old-Pruss. RN Pauta, Lith. putŕ ‘foam’, putóti ‘to foam’, Latv. putas ‘foam’].

    per ‘boy, son’ [Lat. puer ‘child, boy, son’].

    per(u)- ‘a rock’ [Hett. peruna- ‘a rock’, Old-Ind. párvata- ‘mountain’].

    pēs ‘boy, child’ [Greek paus, pais ‘child’, Cypr. pas ‘the same’].

    piza(s) ‘bog, meadow’ [Latv. pīsa ‘deep swamp’, Greek pīsea, pl. ‘damp places, meadow’].

    pras- (resp. *praus-) ‘to wash, to splash, to bedew’ [Lith. praũsti ‘to wash, to sprinkle’, Latv. prauslat ’to splash, to besprinkle’, Old-Ind. prusnō'ti ‘to splash’].

    puis, pus, pys ‘child, son’ [-pu(i)s = Greek Att. paus ‘child, son’].

    pupa ‘beans’ or ‘hill’ (?) [Lith. pupŕ ‘beans’ or Alb. pupë ‘hill’].

    pura- ‘maize, spelt’ [Greek pyrós ‘maize’, Lith. pūrai ‘winter maize’, Church Slavic pəiro ‘spelt’].

    purda ‘swampy, damp place’ [Latv. purdui ‘a snivel’, Greek pardakos ‘damp, wet’].

    puris, poris, por, pyris, pyros, pyr ‘son, boy’ [Latin pure ‘child, boy, son’ in Latin PN Marci-por, Nae-por, Ōli-por, Etr. nei-pur, naei-purs].

    pus, pys ‘child, son’ - see puis.

    pusinas ‘spruce forest, pine forest’ [Lith. pušýnas ‘spruce forest’ from pušěs ‘pine, spruce’].

    putras ‘bawler, squaller, babbler’ [Old-Latv. personal name Putre, Latv. putruôt, putrât ‘to cry, to speak fast’].

    raimas ‘motley’ [Lith. ráimas ‘motley, particoloured’].

    raka(s) ‘eroded place, a gully’ [Lith. rŕkti ‘to burrow’].

    ramus ‘quiet, calm’ [Lith. ramůs ‘quiet’, Old-Ind. rámate ‘to stay quiet, to rest’].

    raskus ‘quick, agile, live’ [Old-HighGerman rasc ‘quick’, German rasch ‘the same’, Engl. rash].

    rera ‘stones, stony ground’ (from an earlier *lera) [Alb. lerë, -a ‘stones, fallen stones’].

    rēzas (resas) ‘king’ [Latin rex ‘king’, Old-Ind. raj- ‘the same’].

    ring- (rink-) ‘quick, skillful’ [Old-HighGerman (ge)-ringi ‘light’, Middle-German ge-ringi ‘light. quick’, Greek rhimpha ‘quickly, skillfully’].

    rudas ‘red, reddish’ [Lith. RN Růd-upė, adj. růdas ‘(red-) brown, reddish’, Latv. ruds ‘reddish’].

    rumba(s) ‘edge; rapids’ [Lith. rum̃bas ‘periphery’, Latv. rum̃ba ‘waterfall, rapids’].

    rūs-a (-as, -is) ‘a pit’ or rus- ‘slowly flowing’ [Old-Pruss. PN Russe (a village and a swamp), Lith. rūsỹs (and rúsas) ‘potatoe’s pit; hut’, Latv. rūsa ‘pit; or the Litv. rusė'ti ‘to flow slowly’].

    sabazias ‘free’ [Old-Bulg. svobodь ‘free’].

    saldas (instead of *zaldas) ‘golden’ [Old-Bulg. zlato (from the Proto-Slavic *zǎltǎ) ‘gold (noun)’ , New-Bulg. zlato ‘gold’, zlaten ‘golden’].

    sara ‘current, stream’ [Old-Ind. sarā' ‘river, stream’].

    sartas ‘light-red’ [Lith. sar̃tas ‘light-red (for horses)’, Latv. sarts ‘red’].

    satras (satrus) ‘live, quick, agile’ (?) [Lith. šatrůs ‘live, quick, agile, row’].

    saut-is (-as) ‘lazy’ [Latv. sautis ‘lazy man, who sleeps all the time’].

    sei(e)tuva ‘deep place in the river’ [Lith. sietuvŕ ‘deep place in the river’].

    seina(s) ‘village, settlement’ [Armen. šēn, Gen. sini ‘village’, Greek Rhod. kroina ‘residence’].

    sēkas ‘grass, greenery; hay’ [Lith. šė'kas ‘recently mowed down grass’, Old-Ind. s'āka- ‘vegetable’].

    sem(e)la (= zeml’a) ‘land, earth’ [Old-Bulg. zemlja, Russ. zemlja, Lith. zeme, Latv. zeme].

    serma, sermas ‘current, stream’ [Old-Ind. sárma-h ‘current’, Lith. RN Sérmas].

    siltas ‘warm, pleasant’ [Lith. šitas ‘warm, pleasant’, Latv. sělts ‘warm’, Cymr. clyd ‘warm, warming’].

    sind(u)- ‘river’ [Old-Ind. sindhu- ‘river’, Old-Pers. hindus ‘the same’].

    singas ‘low land, depression’ [Goth. sigqan, Old-HighGerman sinkan, German sinken ‘to sink, to collapse’].

    skaivas ‘left’ [Greek skaiós ‘left’, Latin scaevus ‘the same’].

    skalp- ‘to beetle, to hit’ [Lith. skabti (-biů, -biaũ) ‘to beetle, to dolly (for laundry)’].

    skaplis ‘axe’ [Lith. skăplis ‘axe’].

    skapt- ‘to dig’ [Lith. skaptúoti ‘to cut, to carve (in wood)’, Greek skápto ‘to dig’].

    skaras (-is) ‘quick’ [Old-Bulg. skorə, Russ. skorəj ‘quick’, etc. (Proto-Slavic *skarə)].

    skarsas ‘transverse, slanting’ [the Greek en-kársios, epi-kársis ‘curved, bent, transverse’, Lith. sker̃sas ‘transverse, oblique].

    skilas ‘quick, impetuous’ [Lith. skělti ‘set fire’ and ‘run mad’]

    skreta ‘circle, circumference’ [Lith. skretė' ‘a (round) disk’, skrětė ‘circumference’].

    skumbr-as (or -is) ‘hill, mountain’ [Lith. kumbrỹs, kum̃bris ‘hillock, hill, mountain peak, small mountain’].

    spinda(s) ‘clearing (in the forest)’ [Lith spińdis ‘clearing in the forest’].

    stra (from an earlier *strava) ‘current, torrent’ [Lith. sravŕ ‘current’, Latv. strava ‘current, torrent’].

    strambas ‘stubble-field’ [Old-Pruss. strambo ‘stubble-field’, the Latv. strůobs ‘a spray, a stem, a straw’ ].

    strumā, strumōn ‘current, river’ [Old-HighGerman stroum, German Strom ‘current’ river’, Lith. sraumuő, -eńs ‘fast current’, srūti (srūvů, dial. srūnů) ‘to fill with water’ and ‘to flow, to outflow the banks (for a river)’].

    strūna ‘current, river’ [Lith. sriti ‘to fill with water, to outflow’].

    stur(ia) ‘country, countryside’ [Old-Bulg strana (Proto-Slavic *stǎrnā) ‘country’, Bulg. pro-stor ‘expanse, space’].

    suchis, sukis, suku(s) (-os) ‘girl’, resp. ‘boy, juvenile’ [Cymr. hogen ‘girl’, hogyn ‘boy, lad’, Lith. sūnůs ‘son’, Old-Bulg. səin ‘son’, etc.].

    suka ‘a crack, a gorge, a pass’, [Lith. šůkė ‘a gap, a crack’].

    sula ‘groove’ [Greek hýle ‘forest, groove’].

    sunka ‘sap, fluid’ [Lith. sunkŕ ‘sap (of a tree); fluid’].

    sura (zura) ‘current, stream’ [Old-Ind. sirā' ‘current. stream’].

    suras ‘strong, brave; a hero’ [Old-Ind. sū'ra-h ‘a hero, a warrior’, Avest. sū'ra- ‘brave, courageous; a hero’].

    suras ‘salty, bitter’ [Lith. sū'ras ‘salty’, Latv. sũrs ‘salty, bitter, sour’].

    svit- ‘to shine, to twinkle’ [Lith. švitė'ti ‘to shine, to twinkle’, Old-Bulg. svьteti sia) ‘to shine’].

    tarpas, terpas ‘a gap, a crack’ [Lith. tárpas, térpь ‘an interstice, a crack’, Proto-Slavic *tarpə ‘a pit, a ditch’].

    taru- ‘spear’ [Greek dóry ‘tree’ and ‘spear’, Hett. ta-ru- ‘tree, trees’, Old-Ind. dáru- ‘tree’].

    thin- ‘to hold, to carry’ [Latin teneō, -ere ‘to hold’].

    thurd- ‘to crash, to collapse’ [Old-HighGerman sturzen, German stürzen ‘to overthrow, to fall’].

    tirsas ‘thicket’ [Lith. tir̃štis ‘density, thickness’ and ‘thicket, brush-wood’, tir̃šti (tir̃štů) ‘to thicken’].

    titha ‘light, radiance’ [Greek titō' ‘morning glow; morning, day’, Alb. ditë ‘day’].

    tranas ‘rotting’ [Lith. RN Tranỹs, trenė'ti ‘to rot, to decompose’].

    traus- ‘to break, to crumble’ [Lith. traušti ‘to break, to crumble’, traũšus ‘brittle’, the Latv. trauss, trausis ‘brittle, fragile’, Old-Russ. trohə ‘lazy; sad’].

    tund- 1. ‘to push, to knock’; 2. ‘river’ [1. Latin tundō, -ere ‘to push, to knock’, Old-Ind. tundatē ‘to push’. 2. Old-Icel. ţund ‘river’].

    tuntas ‘a flock, a flight; a heap’ [Lith. tuńtas ‘a flock, a flight; a heap, a pile’].

    turm- ‘a run, a flight’ [Old-Ind. drámati ‘to run’, Greek drómos ‘a run’].

    udra(s) ‘otter’ [Old-Ind. udrá-h ‘water animal’, Avest. udra- ‘otter’, Greek hy’dros, Old-HighGerman ottar, Lith. údra, Bulg. vidra ‘otter’].

    udrēnas ‘water, aquatic’ [Greek hydrinós ‘referring to water, water’, án-ydros ‘waterless’].

    ūkas ‘mist; misty, turbid’ [Lith. kas ‘a mist; clouding; fume, vapour’, ū'kanas ‘cloudy, turbid’].

    upa ‘river’ [Lith. ůpė ‘river’, Latv. upe ‘river, stream’].

    urda(s) ‘stream’ [Lith. urdulỹs ‘(mountain) stream, pool’, Latv. urdaviņa ‘stream’].

    usku- ‘water; aquatic, marshy’ [Old-Ir. u(i)sce ‘water’, Old-Cymr uisc, Irish esc ‘water, bog, swamp’].

    ut- ‘water, river’ [Old-Ind. ud-án- ‘water’, Greek hydos ‘the same’].

    vair-as (-us) ‘spinning’ [Lith. vairůs, vairas ‘spinning’, Swed. vīrr ‘a spiral’].

    varpasas ‘whirlpool’ [Latv. vārpats ‘whirlpool’, the Lith. varpýti (-pau, -piau) ‘to dig, to burrow’].

    veger- (resp. *veker-) ‘damp; to bedew’ or ‘haymowing’ [Dutch wak ‘damp’, Latv. vedzere etc.].

    veleka(s) ‘place for washing’ [Lith. velkles ‘a place, used for washing’, velė'ti ‘to wash (with a paddle)’].

    ver- ‘to spring, to issue’ [Lith. vírti (vérdu, viriaũ) ‘to boil, to bubble’, the Old-Bulg. vьreti vьrion ‘to spring, to boil’].

    verza(s) ‘a barrier used for fishing; dam’ [Latv. varza ‘dam’].

    zbel- (from an initial *zibel-) ‘shining; a thunderbolt, a lightning’ [Latv. zibele ‘shining’, zibelęt ‘to flash, to twinkle, to shine’].

    zburul- ‘light (noun); shining’ [Lith. žiburỹs ‘light’ (noun)’].

    zelmis ‘an offspring, descendant’ [Lith. želmuő, -eńs ‘plant’ and ‘an offspring’].

    zenis, zenēs ‘born, born in’ [=genes in the Greek personal name of Dio-génes, from the IE *gen’- ‘to give birth’ in the Old-Latin geno ‘to produce, to give birth’].

    zēri- (from an earlier *zvēri-) ‘an animal, a beast’ [Lith. žvėris ‘a beast’, Old-Bulg. zverə ‘the same’, Greek thēr].

    zi- ‘god’ [shortened from ziu-, zia- and similar, Greek Zeus].

    zilas ‘grey, turned grey’ or ‘blue’ [Lith. žělas ‘grey-haired’, Latv. zils, zilš ‘blue’].

    zilma(s) ‘greenery’ [Latv. zelme ‘green grass or wheat’].

    zum-, zuml- ‘dragon’ [Old-Bulg zmьi ‘dragon’, zmьia ‘snake’].

    zvaka(s) ‘bright, white’ [Lith. žvăkė ‘light (noun)’].
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    Thracian language is older than Greek, it's some Kind of Proto-Balto-Slavic from ancient times.

    Nobody has brought to attention the similarity of the Thracian and Old Slavic pantheon. In my opinion, Thracian Perkun corresponds to Slavic Perun, Thracian Seitovins to Slavic Sventovit, Thracian Ares to Slavic Jarovit, Thracian Balenos to Slavic Belen, Thracian Kerilos to Slavic Černobog, Thracian Zemi Zemela to Slavic Zemina – Mati
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    Sira Zemlja. Even the common Slavic word for God BOG is in fact the same as the Thracian one - BAGO God. It






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