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Dardan

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Gender Masculine
Usage Albanian

Meaning & History

From the name of the Dardani, an Illyrian tribe who lived on the Balkan Peninsula. Their name may derive from an Illyrian word meaning "pear". They were unrelated to the ancient people who were also called the Dardans who lived near Troy.

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Entry updated December 3, 2009

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