Gentius

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Gentius (Gentios, Genthios, Gent or Genti in modern Albanian) was an Illyrian name, borne by numerous Illyrians in the past, including:

The name appears to derive from PIE. I.e., *gene- means 'to beget', cognate to Latin gens, gentis (kin, clan, race) (see Illyrian languages). Template:Ancient-Illyrian-stub