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zaldi - Etymological Basque Dictionary-French-Spanish-English
zaldi
(1226) Horse (Zool.). A link with hispanic t(h)ieldo was proposed (Michelena, FHV, 356n). Pliny, Nat. Hist., VIII, 166 says that the Astures called their horses Thieldones.
(1226) Caballo (Zool.). Acaso emparentado con t(h)ieldo (Michelena, FHV, 356n). Plinio, Nat. Hist., VIII, 166 dice que los Astures llamaban sus caballos Thieldones.
(1226) Cheval (Zool.). On a proposé un lien avec l’hispanique t(h)ieldo (Michelena, FHV, 356n). Pline, Nat. Hist., VIII, 166 dit que les Astures appellaient leurs chevaux Thieldones.






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