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cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Joao S. Lopes" <josimo70@...> wrote:
>
> Could this Proto-Albanian *bardza be the source of the Greek name of
the North Wind, Borea:s, Borrha:s ?
>
> Joao SL
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Yes, there are assumptions that Greek name of the North Wind, Borea:s
could be explained through the Alb. <borë> 'snow'. To my view, Alb.
<borë> is derived from *beH2-ro and is a substantivized adjective with
primary meaning "white".
Konushevci