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@TeaJunkie1 @Tweets2CV @ticiaverveer > others more recently argued only obviously workable explanation is that is Proto-Semitic/Phoenician >
@TeaJunkie1 @Tweets2CV @ticiaverveer > & identical in origin to name Ibiza---either same name used in British Isles (cf. Thanet/Y TNT) >
@TeaJunkie1 @Tweets2CV @ticiaverveer > or Punic name = 'lush island' or similar---compare http://www.caitlingreen.org/2015/04/thanet-tanit-and-the-phoenicians.html … esp on name Hebrides :)
@TeaJunkie1 @Tweets2CV @ticiaverveer Most recent discussion=Broderick, 'Some island names', Journal of Scottish Name Studies, 7 (2013), 1–28
@caitlinrgreen @Tweets2CV @ticiaverveer I'll track that one down. Thanks. I'm a prehistorian, so would have missed it.
@TeaJunkie1 @Tweets2CV @ticiaverveer Yes, sadly the recent linguistic case for some Punic/PrSemitic involvement isn't well known, but it >
@TeaJunkie1 @Tweets2CV @ticiaverveer > has some signif supporters now! :) Other key ref=R. Coates, 'Uist = Ibiza', in his Toponymic topics >
@TeaJunkie1 @Tweets2CV @ticiaverveer > (Brighton, 1988), pp.21–23, & Coates 2008 in fn.6 of my blogpost :)
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