Re: Osiris = Orion

Lalit Mishra wrote:

> I w'd say that Ajasra- > Ajar- > Asar- > Ausar- > Ausir- > Wesir- > Usir- > Osiris could

> be a candidate to conduct further studies.

Dear Sir,

Following your same line of reasoning, your Indic surname could be derived from the theonym Osiris:

Osiri(s) > Omsiri > Msiri > (then by metathesis) Misri

> Misra > Mishra !!!

Kind regards,

Francesco Brighenti

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

Stewart,

I w'd say that Ajasra->Ajar->Asar-> Ausar-> Ausir->Wesir->Usir-> Osiris could be a candidate to
conduct further studies.

There has been direct/indirect connect with Egypt, India and Sumeria, people didn't live in isolation,
things should be explored with open mindness wihtout putting imaginary boundaries.

In your own words, etymology of Osiris is problematic, that means it's not clear nor confirmed, In
such a case, how you can arrive at a conclusion that -

[There's absolutely no warrant for assuming any type of Indo-European origin for the name]

Lalit Mishra

From: Stewart Felker
To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2013 1:19 AM
Subject: Re: [tied] Osiris = Orion

The transliterations would be ajasra, ajara - which would mean 'eternal' (non-dying/decaying). There's absolutely no warrant for assuming any type of Indo-European origin for the name, though (despite that the etymology of Osiris is indeed problematic). Stewart Felker

[Excess quoting deleted. -BMS]