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- 1 2 Delamarre 2003, p. 186.
- ↑ Matasović 2009, s.v. *yalo-.
- ↑ Delamarre 2003, p. 301.
- ↑ Matasović 2009, p. 388.
- ↑ RIB 600
- ↑ RIB 610
- ↑ L'Arbre Celtique. Ialonus
