Stratum Words? Yes
Dacian Terms? No Cover Image

Cuvinte de substrat? Da. Cuvinte dacice? Nu
Stratum Words? Yes Dacian Terms? No

Author(s): Dan Marian Ungureanu
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Editura Universității Aurel Vlaicu
Keywords: Substrate lexic; Historical Linguistics; Romanian language; Celtic

Summary/Abstract: The substrate words in Romanian are assumed to be Dacian, Thracian or Balkanic. At closer inspection, many of them have cognates in Italy, which rules out a Balkanic origin; or Northern Italy and France, which indicates a Celtic origin.

  • Issue Year: 8/2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 91-101
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English, Romanian