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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Possibly from a Proto-Albanian *wādya, whence Albanian voc (“young boy”),[1] although Proto-Albanian */dy/ usually becomes Albanian /z/.
Noun
βάδιος • (bádios) m
- (hapax) child
- Synonym: υἱός (huiós)
References
- ^ Krzysztof Tomasz Witczak (2016) “The earliest Albanian loanwords in Greek”, in lnternational Conference on Language Contact in the Balkans and Asia Minor, pages 40–41
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