Sunday, August 28, 2022

Paulys-RE-Topic-titles-with-focus-on-Turkic-Letter-K




Hello again, 

the new letter I have examined by Paulys RE > K

I focused on the names related to Scythians, Sarmatians, Huns, Turks and looked up the possible Turkic etymologies:

Source: Paulys Realencyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft

Paulys RE

There are many words! Look:


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Paulys

Meaning

Info

Turkic

Meaning 

Other Info

Kabalis/Kabales

regions in Anatolia


Kaba: hill

el/il: land


Kabassos 2x/Kabesos/Kabassos

places in Anatolia


Kaba: hill/kaba-: to swell

su: water


Kabos

Hebrew measure unit


kapa-: to close

kapak: cover, 

qû / 𒋡: Akkadian bowl

Kachagai/Kakassai

A Scythian tribe


Kakaç: a dried meal

Kakaç: bacon


Kadus

A measuring vessel


kat-: to mix 


etymo unknown

Kalakta Kalakte Kale Akte

palce names on Crete 

Καλάκτα, Καλάκτη, Κᾱλή Ἀκτή

kala: dwelling place, castle

kal-: to stay


Kalamisos/Calamisus

a place name in Middle Greece


su

water


Kalaos

A Phrygian name


Kal 

Old man/Experienced man


many place names with KALA



kala: dwelling place, castle


I have written about kala on my blog, with possible Proto Turkic/Altaic roots

Kalis

A Illyrian castle 

Κάλις

kala: dwelling place, castle


I have written about kala on my blog, with possible Proto Turkic/Altaic roots

Kallin

a place name in Thracia


kala: dwelling place, castle



Kalybe

a hut, a tent

κᾰλῠ́βη, etymo unknown

kala: dwelling place, castle

kal-: to stay, (bleiben)


kamara

vaulted, vaulted room

etymo uncertain

kabar-: to get swollen

PTurk. *Kāp- 1 to swell, form blisters 2 thick, swollen 3 hill, mound 

dybo/starostin

kabar~kamar?

Kambyson

a mouth of River Ganges 


su

water


Kambysu temieia

a place at Nile


su

water


Kamikos

a place name on Sicily

Ethnical unit: Kamikoi

Kamuk/Kamik

A Turkic tribe


Kapaneus

a hero


kapan (Proto Turkic)

boar

many Turks had this name); Cabanossi<Caban/Capan

Kapai

a city on Dardanelles


kapi: door, 

<PTurk. *Kap- : gate, door; to cover



Kaphyai

an old city

Καφύαι

kapi: door, 

<PTurk. *Kap- : gate, door; to cover


*Kara* WORDS



kara

black, holy or simple 


Karanus/Caranus

legendary king of the Macedon

see Perdikkas: Bertik : wounded, son of Timenos : Tümen?

kara-n

to darken> darkened?


Karatai

A Saka tribe


Kara: black

ta: mountain


Karbatin

Camel shoe

Καρβατίνη 2

kar: snow

bat: to sink


Karbatin

Sentry box

Καρβατίνη 3

kara: to see, to watch



Karbilesoi 

A Thracian tribe


kar: snow

bil: to know>il?(land?)


Karbiletai

A Thracian tribe


kar: snow

bil: to know>il?(land?)


Kardamylessos

A place name


kar: snow 

dam: roof, hut, su: water


Karduchoi/Kardauchoi

a tribe (Scthian acc. to Xenophon /Laut Xenophon hingegen sprachen die Karduchoi einen skythischen Dialekt, WIKIPEDIA).

dwellers of a mountainous region

Kara: Back, Kar: snow

Tauk/taku: hen, bird


Kareotai

A tribe in Sarmatia

Καρεῶται

karı: old woman, old man; to get old

karı: the wise man, ta: mountain, hill

Proto-Turkic:*Kạrɨ

Kargiana

a place in Dacia


Kargu

sentry tower; Guardian; Javelin, lance


Karia

the land Caria

a land that has many hills and mountains

Kar: snow



Kariatai

A Bactrian city


Kar: snow

ta: mountain


Karissai

name of female deities 

Singular: Karissa

karı: old woman, old man; to get old



Karkasos

a river

su

water

kar: snow (water)?<karkin


Karkinar

an evil spirit


kargi-: / karga-:

to curse


Karko

a Spectre


kargi-: / karga-:

to curse

korku: fear<Kork-: to be afraid of

Karnessopolis

a town


su

water


Karpessos

 a town on Hispanic coast


su

water


Karsenda

a town of Karsendenos people


karşı: “zıt, hasım”

opposite, counter, rival

Proto Turkic *Kar- : opposite

Karsos

a river 

not directly as a title to find by Pauly

Kar: snow

su: water

maybe kara: black

Kasolaba

Probably A Carian town


oba

camp, dwelling place, tribe


Kasossos

a Carian town near a „Spring“ 

Κασωσσός

su

water

Pauly Original: Beim Brunnen Chalking Punar

Kastellonobo

castle in Moesia


oba

camp, dwelling place, tribe


Katassu

a castle in Moesia


su

water


Kapaza

a castle in Epiros

Κάπαζα

kapa-: to close

Kapasu? su=water


Kaykos

a river

Kaïkos

kayġuk: a small boat

kay-: to slide


Kedrisos

A river ion Crete

Κἑδρισος

su

water

Paulys tells about Kedri but not about SU

Keleris

an island by Caria


keler

lizard

an island full of lizards?

Kephissos/Kefissus

many rivers in Ancient Greece


su

water


Kerasus

a river name; Giresun 

Kerasus(altgriechischΚερασοῦς, lateinischCerasus)

su

water


Kerata/Gerata

name of 2 mountains


ta: mountain

Ekir: twins

PT *ẹkiŕ ‘twins’ 

by dybo

Keressos

Pre Greek name of a town


su

water


Keretapa

a town 


not sure

tepe: hill


Kerkiai/Kerketes

name of islands

Pauly relates the name to hawk (Habicht)

kirguj

falcon


Kerketeus

a mountain


ta: mountain



Kerobotras (Colobotras)

a King in India (Vorderindien)


Batur: hero, villain

Kol: arm


Kerossos/Kirossos

a place name

acc. to Pauly no Greek name

su

water


Kesiava

a castle


oba

camp, dwelling place; tribe


Kesouva

a castle

Κέσουνα 

oba

camp, dwelling place, tribe


Kestaion

a Mountain name


ta: mountain



Kidyessos

a city


kıdıġ:shore, border

su: water

kıd-: to cut

Kindyassos

a town



su: water


Kinnabora

Place name


bor/bora 

a strong wind


Kiskissos/Ciscissus

a place name in Cappadocia


kisik: a short walk

su: water


Kissa

a girl’s name

transformed to magpie

saksagan: magpie

sakosako: ProtoAltic magpie

sigisigan, Sagsigan, and similar variations for magpie in many Turkic dialects

Kisses/Kisseus

personal name/Kisseus: a Thracian king 


kisi/kişi: person, man, human, somebody



hyperboreu

yukari bora





Kissos/Kissus

place names


su

water


Kistobokoi, Kostobokoi

A north Dacian tribe

(Like Karambukai)

köz; közet: to watch; police station

büke: hero, brave; büke: dragon

bük: shore, collar, corner

Kissusa

a water spring


su

water


Kissybion 

a beaker


su: water

suva: to give water

 Modern Turkish: SIVI: liquid <suva-

Κιτών

a river


kıdıġ:shore, border 

the same idea like English word: shore < to shear

Modern Turkish kıyı

Klepsydra

a water spring


su

water


Klepsydra 2

a kind of vessel 


su

water


Kleter






Klitai

a place name


tai

mountain


Knakalos

A mountain


kal-: to stay, to dwell

<kala: Castle, camp, kin: day


Knakion

a river


ak-: to stream, (fließen)

Kn: kün? (Turkic for the day)


Knossos 

A city


su: water

kün: south


Kogamis 

a river (Salihli / Türkiye)


kokmus?

bed smelling?


Kognandaua

a city


oba: camp, dwelling place



Koiranos

lord, king


Koru-/Kori: to protect

Koruyan: protector


Koitoi

a tribe


Kuy: river shore



Kokkologos

a place name


Koku: to smell

Kokuluk?


Kukusos/Kokusos

a place name in Kaheamanmaras - AFSIN

near to it Arabissos (Arapsu)

kök: blue, su: water

>Göksun (Today the river next to it)


Kokylis

a place name


PT kok-: to smell badly

-li/lu: with, having


Kokytos (Kokussos?)

a river of Underworld


PT kok-: to smell badly

su: water


Kolax

an officer with direct communication to King/Prince

spy, police, (similar to Gestapo) 

kol: to want, kul: Diener, kulak: ear



Kolbasa

a place in Asia Minor


Göl: lake, near water spring?, bas: head

> the beginning/shore of a spring/lake?


Kolobatos

a river


köl: lake

batak: swamp, < bat-: to sink


Koloe 1-2-3-4

place names related to a lake


köl: lake



Kolonosos

a place name


su 

water


Kolybrassos

A place name

near to TozunTash Göl

köl: lake

su: water


Kolymbas

a kind of diving duck / German Taucherente / GREBE

sweet water birds

köl: lake



Kommenases

A tributary to Ganges


su: water



Konadipsas

a place name in Scythia

near to Wolga?

Kon: neighbor, guest, friend

su?


Konapsenoi

a people in Sarmatia


Kon: neighbor, guest, friend



Konduzia

A place name i Asia Minor


Kon: neighbor, guest, friend



Kondy

A drinking vessel

not Greek

ko-: to put, 



Kondylon

a castle


Kon: neighbor, guest, friend



Konopeion

Mosquito net


PTurk. *güńe / *guńa moth 


Turkish: güve


Korax

Raven


kara: black kus: bird

Karakus: black bird


Korisos

1. a hill  -   2.part of Ephesus

Κορησός

KIR: mountain

su: water


Koromanis

East Arabian city


Karaman: Anatolian City - Turkic name



Koropassos

a place name


Kuru: dry

su: water


Koropissos

A place name


Kuru: dry

su: water


Korunkala

a plack name in India


Koru-: to protect, Kor: wooden

kala: to heap up


Korybissa

a shrine of Korybanten near a river


koru: to protect



Korykos

a leather quiver, leather sack


Proto Turkic Kuruklug: quiver 



Korylenos

place wıth a castle on Lesbos


Koru-/Kori: to protect



Korymbia

A nickname of Rhodes


Koru-/Kori: to protect



Korrynephoroi

Police and bodyguard


Koru-/Kori: to protect



Korynaion

Mountain range


kır: mountain

PTurk: kır: Mountain, Mountain ridge, Mountain top, edge


Koryphasion

Messenian foothill


kır: mountain



Koryphe

A Mountain in Izmir


kır: mountain


There are many Mountains with the name KORY and compare them with Turkic KIR (Mountain)

Kostoboken

See above Kistebokoi





Kotarchos

a priest


PTurk: Kotar: to tear out, uproot



Kotardis

a king


PTurk: Kotar: to tear out, uproot



Kotys

A Thracian king


Kotuz: yak bull



Kragos

Mountain  


kır: mountain



Kranoi

dwellers of rocky mountain caves


kır: mountain



Kragos

a mountain range


kır: mountain



Krannon

a mountainous region


kır: mountain



Kratas

mountain on Sicily


kır: mountain



Kraunoi

a foothil 


kır: mountain



Kraion oros

a mountain range


kır: mountain



Kreon

 mountain


kır: mountain



Κρήσιον ὄρος

a mountain


kır: mountain



Krestoner

A Thracian people who lived on mountainous region


kır: mountain



Krimissa

a mountainous region


kır: mountain



Krokala Nesos

A sandy island


Kuru: dry

kala: dwelling place


Krokeias

A mountain ridge


kır: mountain



Krommyon akra

the edge of a mountain range on Cypress


kır: mountain



Kronion 

Mountain  


kır: mountain



Krusaioi

A Thracian tribe on Chalkidiki 


Kuru: dry

say: river

on Chalkidiki there are many ricer that are almost dry in summer.

Kryassos

a place name/ foothill


Kuru: dry, kır: mountain

su: water


Kumudeba

a castle in Thrakia


Kum: sand

oba: dwelinng place, camp


Kurba

place in Caria


KIR: mountain

kuru: dry, oba: camp


Kuropolis

 place name


Kuru: dry



Kybassos

a palce nami


su: water



Kyllaros

an Centaur/A horse


Kula: yellow horse color

Ovid on Centaur Kyllaros: „a beard the colour of gold; and a golden mane fell from his shoulders half way down his flanks.“ wiki


Kymisala

a place name

Not-Greek name

Kum: sand

sal: a platform on the water


Kynee

a helmet made of leather


kın

sheath, scabbard


Kynismus

<Kynik: dog like


enik: dog puppy



Kynortas

A Spartan king


Konur: brown, tas: stone

Kün: sun, day; orta: middle


Kyparissos

many place names


su: water



Kyrba

peak


KIR: mountain



Kyrinaion

Foothill


kır: mountain



Kirtarpaksos

a small river

Κυρτάρπαξος

paksu?

su: water


Kyrtones

a small city on a hill


kır: mountain



Kyssous

a plave name

Alacati

su: water



Kyzikos

a city


KIZIK

a (nick)name for a man








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