Re: [tied] Re: Albanian origins and much more

From: alex
Message: 35598
Date: 2004-12-23

Vassil Karloukovski wrote:

> in fact the form "Plovdiv" is first attested only as late as in
> the 15-th century. Before that it was called "P@...", "P@...@ldin/
> Pop@...", "Pl@...". Could "P@..." be from "Pulpudeva" as well,
> or it is from "Philippopolis"?
>
>
> Regards,
> Vassil


Vassil, I made a research here and I could not find and "-din" there. The
name of "Pulpudeva" was recorded in Bulgarian as "Pl&p&dib&" in the XII
century and "Pl&div&" in the XI century. Which are the sources which speaks
about this name with "-din" at the end?`

Alex