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Taulant

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Albanian Taulant.

Proper noun

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Taulant

  1. A male given name from Albanian.
    • 2016 June 21, Susan Scutti, “Herbal remedies improve early menopause symptoms”, in CNN[1]:
      “Phytoestrogens are clinical components found in plants that are very similar to the female hormone, estrogen,” explained Dr. Taulant Muka, lead author of the new studyand[sic] a researcher at Erasmus University Medical Center in the Netherlands.

Albanian

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Etymology

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“Of the Taulantii tribe”, after the name of the Taulantii, an Illyrian tribe, probably related to dallëndyshe (swallow).

Proper noun

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Taulant m

  1. a male given name from Illyrian

Declension

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Declension of Taulant
singular
indefinite definite
nominative Taulant Taulanti
accusative Taulantin
dat./abl. Taulanti Taulantit

References

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  • Dražić, Marina, Antić, Ivana, editors (2019), Каталог најчешћих албанских имена и презимена[2] (in Serbo-Croatian), page 53