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This guy's imagination is very deep . Albanians borrowed nothing from Greeks, it's the other way around.
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Tanush Is an albanian name used from ancient times .
'''Tanush''' is the [[Albanian language|Albanian]] variant of the Greek given name [[Athanasius (disambiguation)|Athanasius]], loaned from Latin.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Elsie|first=Robert|title=The Christian Saints of Albania|journal=Balkanistica |volume=13|publisher=American Association for South Slavic Studies|page=46|url=http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/modern_languages/BalkArticle2.html}}</ref> Where the fricative /θ/ becomes the stop /t/, this shows that the name passed through Latin before entering Albanian; the Greek-derived equivalent is the name and onomastic element [[Thanas]].<ref name=Riska174>Riska, Albert (2013). [https://www.academia.edu/3845803/The_Christian_Saints_in_the_Micro_toponymy_of_Albania "The Christian Saints in the (Micro)toponymy of Albania"]. ''Anglisticum Journal (IJLLIS)'' vol 2 issue 3. Pages 167-176. Page 172</ref> The Albanian definite form is ''Tanushi''. In Latin, it was written ''Tanusius'', while in Italian ''Tanussio'' and ''Tanusso''. It may refer to:
Albanians took nothing from Greeks. Only the opposite.


*[[Tanusio Thopia]] ([[floruit|fl.]] 1329–38), Angevin Albanian count
*[[Tanusio Thopia]] ([[floruit|fl.]] 1329–38), Angevin Albanian count

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Tanush Is an albanian name used from ancient times . Albanians took nothing from Greeks. Only the opposite.


Tanush is also an onomastic element and appears in the following Albanian language toponyms:

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