English
Pliska
Pliska comes from Bulgarian Плиска.
- BulgarianmodernПлискаPliska
- Englishearliest quotation 2006Pliska
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- BulgarianmodernПлискаPliska
- Englishearliest quotation 2006Pliska
Earliest quotation: 2006, Viator: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Volume 37: “He was remembered as a builder of such monuments…”
The story
The age of the city is unclear.uncertain The source flags this step as uncertain. Traditional claims that it was founded in the 7th century have not been supported by archaeological evidence.
Every English word from Bulgarian Плиска
Today it means
name A small town in Shumen Province, Bulgaria, formerly the capital of the First Bulgarian Empire.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Bulgarian Плиска / Pliska