Names of the Albanians and Albania
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Names of the Albanians and Albania
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The Albanians and their country Albania (Shqipëria) have been identified by many ethnonyms. The native endonym is Shqiptar. The name "Albanians" was used in medieval Greek and Latin documents that gradually entered European languages from which other similar derivative names emerged. Linguists believe that the alb part in the root word originates from an Indo-European term for a type of mountainous topography, meaning "hill, mountain", also present in Alps. Through the root word alban and its rh
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Names_of_the_Albanians_and_Albania
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2016-11-30T16:53:18Z
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2024-09-04T16:30:39Z
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