Alkonius

From: Aigius
Message: 41646
Date: 2005-10-28

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Joao S. Lopes" <josimo70@...> wrote:
> I dont know the Hittite forms, is there something like *wulkuwash,
walkuwash? It could explain the Greek Giant Alkyo:neus (>*alkuwo-
<*walkuwo-).

Can it be that name Alkyoeus is misspeling of Alkonius?
Baltic word ALKA, meaning SACRED PLACE, > name Alkonis, meaning "son
of alka" > name Alkonius?

Compare with name Alkmene (ALKA + MENA, meaning IS REMEMBERING) the
mother of Hercules and wife of Radmantas (Rhadmantus).

Regards, Aigius