Re: [tied] jezda/yaga

From: Max Dashu
Message: 9527
Date: 2001-09-15

> I'd like to retract the "moan" part, because a more straightforward
>etymology has occurred to me, connecting the slavic word with Skt. agHa-
>'sinful, evil; injury, pain'. *ngHa: > *Inga: > *e~dza/*e~ga >
>je~dza/jaga Piotr

So is the medieval/modern meaning that I've seen given as "raging" incorrect?

Max

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