--- In norse_course@yahoogroups.com, Elizabeth Shipley
<e_shipley@...> wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> Thanks to all who helped me out so generously with my "end/death"
problem. As
> you see in my latest message to Llama Nom, what I'm really looking
for is a
> fictional name that could be translated as "Writer of Ends"
or "Endwriter". I
> get the sense that "endi" may be the best lexical option for this.
Would you
> agree?


Hi Elizabeth,

Yes, I think that could work. I was just wondering which of the
various suffixes makes the most convincing agent noun. Anyway
using -risti, -ristnir, -ristir, -rista as the 2nd part would
continue the ambiguity: "witer of ends [of stories]" or "carver of
ends [of people]".

Llama Nom