Re: Illyrian=Albanian (2)

Hello Abdullah,
My assumption was that we could have a contraction here
ARABON->ARBON.
But viewing your references, I agree that you are rigth.
Best Regardds,
Marius A.

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> Hello Marius,
> Arbon(a), according to Polybii Historiae, book II 11,15, based on
> the edition L. Dindorfio, vol I-V. Lipsiae in aedibus B.G.

Teubneri,

> 1882-1924, is Illyrian city, where they find refugee, after they
> were defeated by Romans. According to Stfanus De urbibis et

populis,

> it is also Illyrian city; inhabitants ethnic name were Arbonios and
> Arbonites.
> I believe that you haven't notice that there is a little difference
> between them: AR-BON(A) and AR-A-BON.
>
> Konushevci