Astur
English
editEtymology
editOf Celtic, possibly Celtiberian origin. The name could ultimately be related to the Phoenician goddess Astarte.
Noun
editAstur (plural Asturs or Astures)
- A member of a tribe in northern Spain until the first century BC.
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editReferences
edit- Koch, John (2013): Tartessian: Celtic in the South-west at the Dawn of History, p. 54 & 151
- Silius Italicus, Punica, III, 325.
- Martino, Roma contra Cantabros y Astures – Nueva lectura de las fuentes, p. 18