Re: etymology of Germani

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "tgpedersen" <tgpedersen@...> wrote:

> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "tolgs001" <gs001ns@...> wrote:
> > tgpedersen wrote:
> >
> > >there are no (officially recognized) Hunnic loan words in
> > >Germanic
> >
> > How about "kukura"? ( > quiver & Köcher)

Niels Åge Nielsen: Dansk Etymologisk Ordbog:
Da kogger
ODa kogher
Nw kogger
Sw koger

loan from MLG koker, from
OSax kokar

also
Finnish kukkaro "purse", prob Germanic loan

where does your "kukura" come from?

Torsten




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