Re: Inguaeonum [was Celtic Jutland]

From: tgpedersen@...
Message: 8427
Date: 2001-08-10

--- In cybalist@..., cas111jd@... wrote:
> --- In cybalist@..., "Christopher Gwinn" <sonno3@...> wrote:
IMO the names of many Celtic tribes seemed to have
> been named for their tutelary deities (epithets included) or had
some
> religious significance. The prefix Tri- was also found in the
> Trinobantes of Britain, and perhaps the Treverii of Belgium? I
> suspect it had to do with the triple or triune gods and goddesses
of
> Celtic and IE religions.

Supposedly there are many Cornish surnames in Tre- ?

Torsten