Re: [tied] Scythian tribal names: Paralatai

From: george knysh
Message: 11625
Date: 2001-12-02

--- Piotr Gasiorowski <gpiotr@...> wrote:
> To take the bull by the horns -- I'd like to suggest
> an etymology of "Paralatai". The only known source
> of "Euro-Iranian" <l> is *ry/*ri,

*****GK: What is the rule or rules for the
transformation of "R" to "L" (or vice-versa) in Iranic
languages? I suppose that "Alan" actually means "Aryan"?*****

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