Reconstruction:Thracian/Sparatakos

This Thracian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Thracian

Alternative forms

*Spartakos

Etymology

From *sparas (“spear, lance”) +‎ *takos (“famous”), thus "renowned by the spear".[1][2]

Proper noun

*Sparatakos

a male given name

Descendants

→ Ancient Greek: Σπαράδοκος (Sparádokos), Σπάρτακος (Spártakos)
- Greek: Σπαράδοκος (Sparádokos)
- → Latin: Sparadocus

References

Duridanov, Ivan Vasiliev (1985) Die Sprache der Thraker [The Language of the Thracians]‎ (in German), Hieronymus Verlag, →ISBN, pages 84-85
Vladimir I. Georgiev (1977) Траките И Техният Език [The Thracians and their Language]‎ (in Bulgarian), Изд-во на Българската академия на науките, pages 95-96

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[1] Duridanov, Ivan Vasiliev (1985) Die Sprache der Thraker [The Language of the Thracians]‎ (in German), Hieronymus Verlag, →ISBN, pages 84-85

[2] Vladimir I. Georgiev (1977) Траките И Техният Език [The Thracians and their Language]‎ (in Bulgarian), Изд-во на Българската академия на науките, pages 95-96