Ancient Macedonian Language

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ἀκρέα (akrea) or Ἀκρέα (Akrea): young girl; goddess of wisdom or of love o P.I.E. ker - (3) "to grow": Proto – Form ακορϝα (akorwa) “girl,” Greek κόρη (kore) “daughter,” Phrygian κοροαν (koroan) “girl,” Mycenaean kowa “girls,” Slavic ќера (kyera) “daughter,” Armenian աւրիորդ (awriord) “young girl, virgin.”  Hesychius: παῖς θήλεια. Μακεδόνες.; ἡ Ἀθηνᾶ. καὶ ἡ Ἀφροδίτη.

ἀκρουνοί (akrounoi): border marks or edges o P.I.E. ak- “summit, point”: Greek ἀκή (akē) "point or edge,” Thracian αθε (athe) “a hill or peak,” Homeric ἀκοντίζω (akontizo) “throw a spear,” Phrygian ακραυο (akrayo) “height, peak, elevated.”  Hesychius: ὅροι, ὑπὸ Μακεδόνων

ἄλιζα (aliza): the White Poplar tree o P.I.E. al- or el- “a tree”: Germanic aliża “alder,” Spanish aliso “alder,” Church Slavic јеликса (yeliksa) “white poplar,” Russian ольха (ol’ha) “alder,” Bulgarian елша (elsha) “alder.”  Hesychius: ἡ λεύκη τὸ δένδρον. Μακεδόνες

ἀλίη (alie): wild boar o P.I.E. ol- or el- "red, brown": Cimmerian elain “deer,” Old Slavic ѥлєнь (jelenĭ) “deer,” Homeric ἐλλός (ellós) “young deer or fawn,” Greek ελάφος (elaphos) “deer.”  Hesychius: κάπρος. Μακεδόνες

ἀλογεῖ (alogei): pour out now o P.I.E. ğël- “expelling water”: Greek βάλλειν (bállein) “eject or spit,” German quelle “fountain or geyser,” Thracian kelle “geyser.”  Hesychius: σπεῖσον Μακεδόνες

Ἀνθεμουσία (Anthemousia): A military division of the Macedonians from Anthemous, a Macedonian city. o Greek ανθεμούς (anthemous) “full of flowers.”  Hesychius: τάγμα τι παρὰ Μακεδόσιν ἐξ Ἀνθεμοῦντος, πόλεως Μακεδονίας

ἄξος (axos): tree or timber o P.I.E. os- “ash tree”: Greek οξύα (oxya) “beech tree,” Albanian ah "beech," Armenian haci ash tree," Old English æsc "ash tree."  Hesychius: ὕλη, παρὰ Μακεδόσιν

ἀορτής (aortes): Baldric in Macedonian; the blade holder or the rings of the sheath. o P.I.E. ḫoser “ridge or perch”: Proto - form: αϝερ-/αϝορ- and the proto - verb ἀϝείρω "bind together," Greek ἄορ (áor) “sword,” Latin asser “ridge or perch,”  Hesychius: [ξιφιστής] ὑπὸ Μακεδόνων [ἄγγος] [ἄγγος δερμάτειον ἱματίων]


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