Sobre el etnónimo de los gálatas (y de los celtas)

Some of the traditional explanations for the name of the Celtae have no typological paralell at all. The old name of the Celtae could be well preserved in the ethnonym Galatai, which could be explained as *gala- ´end, limit, border´ and *tai `those, they´ with the general meaning of `the border peop...

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Main Author: Xaverio Ballester
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Ediciones Complutense 2002-01-01
Series:Gerión
Online Access:http://revistasculturales.ucm.es/index.php/GERI/article/view/15140
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description Some of the traditional explanations for the name of the Celtae have no typological paralell at all. The old name of the Celtae could be well preserved in the ethnonym Galatai, which could be explained as *gala- ´end, limit, border´ and *tai `those, they´ with the general meaning of `the border people´, a common kind of ethnonym that suits the geographical situation of old Celts and their historical background.
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title Sobre el etnónimo de los gálatas (y de los celtas)
title_full Sobre el etnónimo de los gálatas (y de los celtas)
title_fullStr Sobre el etnónimo de los gálatas (y de los celtas)
title_full_unstemmed Sobre el etnónimo de los gálatas (y de los celtas)
title_short Sobre el etnónimo de los gálatas (y de los celtas)
title_sort sobre el etnonimo de los galatas y de los celtas
url http://revistasculturales.ucm.es/index.php/GERI/article/view/15140
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