The Meaning of the Expression  ‘rekše vixtunь’ in the Namelist of Bulgarian Rulers  Cover Image

Значението на израза 'РЕКШЕ ВИХТУНЬ' в Именника на българските князе
The Meaning of the Expression ‘rekše vixtunь’ in the Namelist of Bulgarian Rulers

Author(s): Kiril Neno
Subject(s): History
Published by: Институт за литература - БАН

Summary/Abstract: The article reviews all the hypotheses concerning the expression ‘rekše vixtunь’ and the etymology of ‘vixtunь’ . Their vulnerable aspects as well as their positive results are indicated. The opinions that ‘vixtunь’ is a Turkic expression, the name of a Bulgarian ruler or a translation of Dulo are thoroughly examined. The semantic role of the subordinating conjunction is determined and a new interpretation is offered.

  • Issue Year: 2007
  • Issue No: 37-38
  • Page Range: 228-235
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Bulgarian
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