Kabeiroi-Cabeiri-Etymology-Turkic-Kabar

 

Kabeiros on the right side - A big god 

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Etymology of these Big Gods in Greek Mythology called  "Cabeiri or Cabiri /kəˈbaɪriː/^[1] (Ancient Greek: Κάβειροι, Kábeiroi), also transliterated Kabeiri or Kabiri" (wiki) , is very unconvincing and uncertain.

There are many proposals.

Beekes says the root must be KABAR:

Beekes über Kabeiroi by jstor

Beekes-PreGreek-Etymology

I see there a very old Proto Altaic and Turkic stem.

like:

Or 

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Both from the Dictionary of Dybo/Starostin.

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Turkic word gebe (pregnant) has the same root, for example.

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COULD Kabeiroi and PTurk. stem *Kāp-: 1 to swell, form blisters 2 thick, swollen 3 hill, mound have something to do with each other?

Possible?

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Uzunbacak Adem