Re: [tied] Vikings in Russia

At 11:24 PM 11/11/00 -0200, you wrote:

>How was the evolution from Norse to Russian names like...
>HELIGR > OLEG
>YNGVARR > IGOR, YEGOR

Story of naming my native town suggests
Yegor < Yegoriy < Georgiy < Georgios

Andrei

>???
>What the Church Slavic intermediaries?
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>HELIGR > *JELIGU > OLEG ?
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>Norse H- > Slavic J- ?
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>Are there ChSlavic forms for
>HARALD
>HERMAN
>HAKON ?
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>Joao SL
>Rio
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