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Γαάλα, Γάλλα | A city in Media | kala/gala | town |
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Gaieochos Γαιήοχος, dor. Γαιάοχος and Γαιάϝοχος; ,Γεοῦχος and Γηοῦχος | Nickname 1. of Poseidon, 2. of Zeus, 3. of Artemis | kaya: huge rock | oguz/öküz: bull |
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Galepsos | 3x town names by the sea | su: water | kala/gala: dwelling place |
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Gambaros | Emir of one of the most cultured Arab tribes in Syria in the 1st century BC. Strab. XVI 753 mentions him alongside Sampsigeramos. | kam: shaman | Strabo calls him Sampsigeramos! samsık means scolding, reprimanding; er: man > SAMSIKER |
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Gangara | Ptolem. V 11, 2. VIII 19 Port on the west side of the Caspian Sea in the Kingdom of Albania | kang: father | ara: place in between |
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Gangra | town in Paphlagonia | KANGLI: The Kangly (康曷利;[1]pinyin: Kānghélì; Middle Chinese(ZS): /kʰɑŋ-ɦɑt̚-liɪH/ or 康里 pinyin: Kānglĭ < MC-ZS: /kʰɑŋ-lɨX/;[2]Karakhanid: قنكلى, romanized: Kaɣnïor قنكلى romanised: Kaŋlï, also spelled Qaŋlï,[3] Qanglı, Kanly, Kangly, Qangli, Kangli or Kankali) were a Turkic people of Eurasia who were active from the Tang dynasty up to the Mongol Empireand Yuan dynasty. | The Kengeres, mentioned in the Orkhon inscriptions, were possibly known in the Islamic world and in the west as Kangar, a collective name for three Pecheneg tribes (of eight). | Qanglı: they with the wagon on tires |
Gaphara 2x | place name | ara: place in between |
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Garamantes | name of the tribes inhabiting the oases of the eastern Sahara | Gara: black |
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Garanus | Hercules' corresponding god, an Italic figure | Karan | dark; evil-hearted |
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Garenaioi | probably a Türk tribe that grazed its herds in the steppes northeast of the Gobi Desert. | Pauly admits that the Türks lived there in the times of Ptolemy | Ptolemy 6,16 | kara=black, ay: moon OR see Karaun |
Garoëbarsius | Father brother of the Hun King Attila. Prisc.. frg. 8 = FHG IV 93. | Aybars | Moon Leopard | a definite Türk name |
Gatalos | was named in a peace treaty concluded by the king Pharnaces I of Pontus with his enemies | katıl- | to join, to meet,t o participate, to keep relations alive | The verb and the name are very compatible |
Gauanes | (Gaυάνης), according to the Macedonian founding legend available in Herodotus VIII 137f., a Temenide from Argos | kavan/kaban | boar | see cabanossi, from the same Türkic word. Wiki: Greek: Γαυάνης) was the older brother of Aeropusand Perdiccas I of Macedon, as Herodotus (8.137-139) narrates. According to N. G. L. Hammond: Gauanes may be a dialectal version of Gaianes, because one finds Auos as a variant of Aias and Parauaians, the ones who live by the Aoos river. Gaianes seems related to Aianos, the founder of Aiane in Elimeia(Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Aiane). If this is true, Gauanes took the kingdom of Elimiotis and Aeropus, presumably, the kingdom of Lynkestis. |
Γαυζανία (Gauzania) | city in Media, Ptolemy VI 2, 10. The Gōzanjā mentioned in Talmud Sabb. 152 a is hardly this Median place. | oguz | an old Türk tribe |
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Gauzanitis | one of the six regions into which, according to Ptolemy V 18 (17), 4, Mesopotamia was divided. | oguz | an old Türk tribe |
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Gebeleizis Γεβελέϊζις | another name for the daemon Zalmoxis, to whom the dead go according to the belief in immortality of the Thracian tribe of the Getae, Herodotus IV 94. | kepeli/kebelek | butterfly | immortal, because change in form from a worm to an insect? |
Geizagera | Thracian village (κωμῆται Γειζαγηρηνοί) mentioned in an inscription found near Hissar (Karlovo district), Kalinka Antiquities in Bulgaria no. 100. | gez-/kez-: to make a trip | ara: place in between |
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Gelani | A people in Sassanid Kingdom | yılan | snake |
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Geloni | in Skylax and Ephoros in the anonymous Periplus of the Black Sea § 49, apparently ultimately according to Hecataeus: Gelωνες), Scythian tribe | yılan | snake |
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Gelos | personified laughter. The divine personification, the daimon of laughter, was worshipped in the otherwise solemn Sparta | kül- | to laugh |
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Gelopara | Thracian village | ara: place in between |
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Gelduba | Place in Germania Inferior where the Romans had a fortified camp that played a significant role in the Batavian Revolt. Plin. | oba | dwelling place |
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Gelupara | (κώμη Γελουπάρων), Thracian village, from which 12 colonists moved to the Emporium Pizos (today Chakarlar), founded in 202 AD, Kalinka Antiquities Monument in Bulgaria 34 II 20. Dittenberger Syll. II² 932. | ara: place in between |
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Gensoe | (var. Censoe), town on the left bank of the Nile below Acug (today Akeh), mentioned by Bion in Plin. n. h. VI 180. Müller on Ptolem. I p. 769 refers to present-day Sese (20° 5'). | su: water | ?yan: side |
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Gentios | (Ancient Greek: Γένθιος, Génthios; fl. 181–168 BC) was an Illyrian king who belonged to the Labeatandynasty.[1] He ruled in 181–168 BC,[1][2]being the last attested Illyrian king. | genç | baby, cub |
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Gephyr-names 9x | As representant I take the name Γεφυρισμοί: were the mocking speeches with which the mysts teased each other on a bridge on the ἱερὰ ὁδός; Main office Hesych. see γεφυρίς and γεφυρισταί; cf. Etym. M. s. Γεφυρεῖς and Strab. ΙX 400. | köprü | bridge | I have already written about Gephyrians in my blog |
Gergis 2x | place name | Kergü | Place name in Central Asia. A river name that we can read on the Runic Türk Stones (Sine Usu) |
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Gergis | Son of Ariazos, one of the seven commanders in the third Persian expedition (480), Herodotus VII 82. | Kerik | A personal name in Old Türkic | Kerkit: Adze, mattock |
Germanioi | a part of the Persia, Her. I 125, 4; apparently identical with Karmanioi (see above). Otherwise, see Kiepert, Lehrb. d. alten Geogr. § 67 and note 3. | Karaman | an old Türk tribe | Karaman: very dark, very black (color of their tents or horses?) |
Germisara | Road station between Apulum and Sarmizegetusa (Kiepert Formae orb. ant. XVII) and important fort for securing communications (Young Romans and Romans in the Danube countries | ara: place in between |
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Gildoba | City in Thrace of unknown location where the martyr Julius was venerated, Delehaye Anal. Bolland. XXXI 241, 269. | oba | dwelling place |
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Giridava | today's Pelišat in Bulgaria, southeast of Plevna. (Thrace) | oba | dwelling place |
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Gischala | Small town (πολίχνη Joseph. bell. Iud. IV 2, 1) in Upper Galilee, destroyed by the enemy neighbors at the beginning of the Jewish revolt | kala/gala | dwelling place |
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many Glaohyr names like Glaphyros (Γλάφυρος, Γλαφύρας | some toponym, some andronym | Kolavur, Kalavur, Kolabur, …. | the leader, the guide |
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Glauke more than 10x | a female name | kalık | Air, sky, heaven | Some have to do with sea, spring or river, maybe bulak: spring |
Glones 2x | A „Persian“ and a Hun. Both 6th C AD | Kulun | Foal | It is a name that is compatible with Türk onomastics. There are men with the name Kulun and Kulun Kara |
Gnosis, Gonossos, Knosos | a town on Crete | su: water |
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Gobares | Persian, under Darius III, commander of Pasargadae, which he surrendered to the advancing Alexander the Great without a fight in 331/30, Curt. Ruf. V 6, 10. | Kubar | conceited, big-nosed |
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Gondrae | (Γόνδραι), Thracian people, also called Κίνδρα and Ῥόνδα by Herodian, Steph. Byz. Tomaschek Thracian II 2, 88. | Kundur Türks | A Türk tribe | kondur-: to place on (umsiedeln?)= umgesiedelter Stamm |
Gorgas/Gorgasos/Gorgo | fearful creatures | korku | fear | Korkusuz |
Gorgidas | Γοργίδας: was the first known Thebanmilitary leader of the Sacred Band of Thebes around 378 BC. | Korkıt/Korkut | a male name, very famous one |
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Gorgythion | Gorgythion(Ancient Greek: Γοργυθίων, gen.: Γοργυθίωνος) was one of the sons of King Priam of Troyat the time of the Trojan War and appears as a minor character in Homer's Iliad. His mother was Castianeira of Aisyme.[1] | Korkut | a male name, very famous one |
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Gorpiaion | eleventh month of the ancient national lunar-solar year of the Macedonians, beginning with the autumn equinox, corresponding to the Athenian Metageitnion (End Sept-Begin Oct) | Körpe-Ay | Month of the late crop | 2 further versions are: Gorpheos, Gorpeios. |
Gortyn | (Gortyns, Gortȳna, Gortys, Kortys), name of a formerly important city in the middle of the southern coastal region of the island of Crete | korıg | protected area | <korı-: to fence, protect |
Gorytoessa | (Γωρυτόεσσα), Amazon in the entourage of the Penthesilea, before Ilion and others. killed by Achilles, Tzetz. Posthom. 178. | korı-: to fence, protect | töz: 1 foundation, root 2 origin, ancestors |
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Gorytos | ὁ (also γορυτός and χωρυτός), the case or box in which the bow was kept (Hom. Od. XXI 54. Lycoph. 458. Luk. Herakl. 1. 8). | Qurman, Kurugluk | quiver |
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Gotarzes | was king of the Parthian Empirefrom 40 to 51 | Qutur., Kotar- | to pour, to transfer from one container to another | <qud-: to pour out (water); well >>> KOTARCI: he who pours water, he who finds water (let it flow, pour?) |
Granos | (Γρᾶνος Scyl. per. 47), name of an eastern promontory on the island of Crete | kır | isolated mountain, mountain top, steppe, edge |
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Gundiocus | Gundevechus Greg. Tur. II 28), King of the Burgundians, from the line of Athanaricus (see above Vol. II p. 1934), father of Gundobadus, Godigisilus, Chilpericus and Godomarus (Greg. Tur. a. O.), perhaps by a daughter of Patricius Flavius Ricimer, since Gundobadus is called his nephew (Joh. Ant. frg. 209, 2). | gündük | a kind of vessel | maybe sth to do with the sun (kün), a window? |
Gundicharius | King of the Burgundians in Gaul, was defeated by Aetius in 435 or 436 and had to ask for peace, which was granted. | Konduk-er | Konduk: residence | er: soldier man |
Guneus 5x | a male name | küne-/güne.: to shine | >sunbeam | >künes/güneş: sun; Küne: an old river name in Old Türkish |
Gurgenes | Γουργένης), King of the (Caucasian - UA) Iberians during the reign of Emperor Justin. As Procopius (bell. Pers. I 12, 58) recounts, he joined the Romans and asked for their help against the Persian king Cabades, because the latter demanded his apostasy from Christianity. | Küreken | groom, bridegroom |
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Gyale | (γνάλη or γυάλας, in any case related to γύαλον), according to Philetas near Athens. XI 467 c Name of a drinking vessel among the Megarians, according to Hesych (γυάλας, εἶδος ποτηρίου παρὰ Μακεδόσι; cf. Etym. M. 243, 13) | yala- | to lick |
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Gyaros | Γυάρος pronounced [ˈʝaros]), also locally known as Gioura(Greek: Γιούρα), is an arid, unpopulated, and uninhabited Greekisland in the northern Cycladesnear the islands of Andros and Tinos, | yar | cliff, steep slope |
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Gyrai | rocky cliffs near Mykonos or Mykone, an islet located southeast of the Cycladic island of Tenos | kır | isolated mountain, mountain top, steppe, edge |
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Gyras | Mountain range on the Cycladic island of Tenos | kır | isolated mountain, mountain top, steppe, edge |
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Gyron | (Γυρόν), after Ps.-Plut. XXII 4 Mountain on the Achelous, which is said to have been called Καλυδών after Calydon, son of Ares and Astynome, who was transformed into a mountain. | kır | isolated mountain, mountain top, steppe, edge |
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