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Latin
Etymology
From Illyrian. It is thought that Balec comes from Illyrian, and might be connected with the Albanian word ballë, from Proto-Albanian *balā. The first who came to this conclusion was Milan Sufflay.[1][2] Probably serves as the namesake of the Balšić noble family [3]
Proper noun
Ballatium n sg (genitive Ballatiī or Ballatī); second declension
- historical fortress Balec or Balezo
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
- ^ Wikipedia contributors. (2020, March 30). Baleč. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 16:08, November 4, 2020, from https://en.wikipedia.orghttps://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Bale%C4%8D&oldid=948218209
- ^ Malaj, Edmond. "Baleci ne Mesjete". Studime Historike. 53 (3–4): 27–48.
- ^ Akademia e Shkencave e RPS të Shqipërisë 1985, p. 323: "Whereas JS Jastrebov, when speaking of the Balshaj of Shkodra calls then Balesium, Balezza, Balezum, Balezo and adds that the Greeks in Dukel74 called them Barizi."