Re: Re[2]: [tied] aldric, luis, aldrin = etymology?

From: alex
Message: 34807
Date: 2004-10-22

Brian M. Scott wrote:
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> Correctly identified by the original querent: *alda- 'old'.
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> Brian


so Alaric should be seen as "the old king" or "the big king"? I think now at
Gothik "alan", which appears somehow better as "al�eis" for making an
compositum as "*alda-riga"

Alex