barzidihi

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Messapic

Etymology

Likely ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerHǵ- (to shine, whiten), hence closely related to Albanian bardhë (white) and Illyrian Βάρδυλις (Bárdulis). Suffixed with a patronymic suffix identical to Ancient Greek -ίδης (-ídēs).

Proper noun

barzidihi m (genitive singular)

  1. A nomen gentilicium.
    • 3rd century BCE, CIM 172, PID 530, in Alezio:
      STABOAOSBARZIDIHI
      staboaos barzidihi
      of Staboas Barzides
    • 3rd century BCE, CIM 171, PID 531, in Alezio:
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      bridihi bạẓidihi
      of Brides Barzides

References

  • Joachim Matzinger (2014) Einführung ins Messapische [Introduction to Messapic]‎ (in German)
  • Otto Haas (1962) Messapische Studien [Messapic studies] (in German), page 119
  • Carlo de Simone (1992) “Sul genitivo messapico in -⟨ihi⟩ [On the Messapic genitive in -⟨ihi⟩]”, in Annali. Classe di Lettere e Filosofia (III) (in Italian), volume 22, number 1, Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, →JSTOR, page 28