Reconstruction:Thracian/Zbelthurdos

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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.

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Etymology

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From *zbel (lightning) +‎ *thurd (to throw), thus "the lightning thrower", "the lightning bearer"[1].[2] Compare with the Ancient Greek theonym Ζεύς κεραύνιος (Zeús keraúnios, Zeus the thunderer) and the Russian mythonym громовержец (gromoveržec, thunder thrower).

Proper noun

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*Zbelthurdos

  1. (mythology) Zibelthiurdos, a Thracian storm-god

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Duridanov, Ivan Vasiliev (1985) Die Sprache der Thraker [The Language of the Thracians]‎[1] (in Bulgarian), Hieronymus Verlag, →ISBN, pages 69, 85, 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, pages 78, 102-103