Re: [tied] Religion

From: Glen Gordon
Message: 3627
Date: 2000-09-12

Joao:
>What were the bases for this pair *Nepo:t and *Pexwrgnnos ? What IE >gods
>were the reflexes of these two PIE gods?


*Xepom Nepo:t "Grandson of the Waters"
- god of water & the Underworld
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Indic Apam Napat
Roman Neptunus
Celtic Nechtain



*Pexwrgnnos "Fire-Born" (<- my interpretation)
- god of war & the warrior caste
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Norse Fjo"rgynn (mother of Thor)
Indic Parjanya


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