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    Hvar (pronounced [xvâːr]; Chakavian: Hvor or For, Greek: Φάρος, romanized: Pharos, Latin: Pharia, Italian: Lesina) is a Croatian island in the Adriatic...
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    Hvare-khshaeta (redirect from Hvar Kshaeta)
    Avestan Hvarə-xšaēta is a compound in which hvar "sun" has xšaēta "radiant" as a stock epithet. Avestan hvar derives from Proto-Indo-Iranian *súHar "sun"...
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    Hephaestus. The etymology of this god's name has been the subject of lively debate in scholarly circles. In the past, the predominant etymology was the Indo-Iranian...
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    Dormouse (section Etymology)
    Slovenia and in several places in Croatia, namely Lika, and the islands of Hvar and Brač. Dormouse fat was believed by the Elizabethans to induce sleep since...
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    stream/river Krupa, while Klemens Janicki wrote that Lech emigrated from island Hvar in Dalmatia. Already since 16th century Vinko Pribojević, Faust Vrančić,...
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    Khors (section Etymology)
    Ossetian xor, but modern linguists strongly criticize such an etymology, and other native etymologies are proposed instead. Khors is the most frequently mentioned...
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    is probably derived from Proto-Avestan *hvar "to shine", nominalized with the -nah suffix. Proto-Avestan *hvar is in turn related to Old Indic svar with...
  • Rakia (section Etymology)
    rakija, some typical for only one island or group of islands. The island Hvar is famous for rakija with the addition of Myrtus (mrtina—bitter and dark...
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    Croatia (section Etymology)
    Liburnians, while the first Greek colonies were established on the islands of Hvar, Korčula, and Vis. In 9 AD, the territory of today's Croatia became part...
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    run parallel to the coast, the largest (in Dalmatia) being Brač, Pag, and Hvar. The largest city is Split, followed by Zadar, Šibenik, and Dubrovnik. The...
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    Modrić (section Etymology)
    in 1659 were recorded surnames Modrić and Modro. In 1673, in Sućuraj on Hvar was recorded Mihovil Modrić. In the territory of Cetina region they arrived...
  • Makarske u Dalmaciji, u monastirskoj crkvi sv. križa, slika Marije s Isusom. Hvar. H. Sabljara zapuci. This page lists people with the surname Karapandža....
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    Iceland (section Etymology)
    April 2017. Retrieved 18 April 2017. Valgerður G. Johnsen (20 March 2002). "Hvar og hvenær var fyrsta kartaflan ræktuð á Íslandi?". Vísindavefurinn (in Icelandic)...
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    executed in 1180. Family political influence at that time included Brač and Hvar, Breueco (Brenti, Brevko, Brečko)—also of genus Kačić—as well as the previous...
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    Ceremoniis (tenth century). V. Miller saw in the Croatian name the Iranian hvar- "sun" and va- "bed", P. Tedesco had a similar interpretation from Iranian...
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    pronounced in certain dialects of English and in Scots: ƕan /ʍan/ "when", ƕar /ʍar/ "where", ƕeits [ʍiːts] "white". Gothic has three nasal consonants,...
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    sol, Sanskrit surya, Old English swegl, Old Norse sól, Welsh haul, Avestan hvar, etc. The Doric and Aeolic form of the name is Ἅλιος, Hálios. In Homeric...
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    kvinna) was spelled qvinna, similar to English queen; the question words hvad, hvar, hvilken had a silent H, like English what, where, which still have in most...
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    Sék hvar sitja Sigtúnum á fljóð þaus löttu farar mik þaðan ; gleðrat Hjálmar í höll konungs öl né rekkar of aldr síðan. I see where they sit at home in...
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    Some scholars derived Croatian ethnonym from the Iranian word for Sun – Hvar which is related to Iranian solar deity, and argued possibility that in the...
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