Bilarrausi

Uhlenbeck, Christian Cornelius

Publication year:

1932

Publication place:

París

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Summary

The words "bilarrausi", "bilarrozi", "bilharrozi", appear both in French and Basque. This word has two parts: "bilhar, bular" (chest) and "autsi" (quitar). It could be that this word was used when they did not want to name a thing with its own word as it was a "taboo". Some examples are given