"Thus, the Aesir are I-E, the Vanir are not I-E. Support
for this argument is that, while the Aesir
deities have Germanic cognates
(Odhinn=Wotan, etc...), none of the Vanir do."
If the Vanir have no Germanic cognates, how do you explain Njordr:Nerthus
and Yngwi(Freyr):Ingaeuones?
"Freyja is specifically associated with seidr magic,
which
is more associated with the Finnish and Lapp populations of
Scandinavia"
But Seidr has IE cognates - notably Welsh Hud "sorcery" (Soi
I can't see this as being an accurate theory.
-Chris Gwinn