Gentius

Gentius (Gentios, Genthios) was an Illyrian name, borne by numerous Illyrians in the past, including:

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• Gentius, king of Illyria, son of Pleuratus, contemporary of Perseus of Macedon.

The name appears to derive from PIE *gene-, 'to beget', cognate to Latin gens, gentis (kin, clan, race).

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PIE: A pie is a baked dish, with a baked shell usually made of pastry that covers or completely contains a filling of meat, fish, vegetables, fruit, cheeses, creams, chocolate, custards, nuts, or other sweet or savoury ingredient. Pies can be either 'one-crust', where the filling is placed in a dish and ...

Cognate: Cognates are words that have a common origin....