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From: tgpedersen@...
Message: 9859
Date: 2001-09-29

From: Dr. J. G. Th. Graesse (1909)

Orbis Latinus

at: http://www.cuni.cz/~pribrami/ruzne/Graesse/contents.html

Thuringia, -i, -ea, Thoringi, Thyringia, Thuringei, Toringa, -ia, Tur-
, Taringi, Toringaba, -guba, Loringi, Duringi, -a

Thüringen, region between Harz and Thüringerwald.

which is interesting, since, judging by the -leben place names
(corresponding to the -lev and -löv names in Denmark (minus
Nørrejylland) and Scania), this is where "Odin" founded his nation in
Germany.

Turoni, Metropolis civitas Turonum, Turonorum, Turonensium or
Turenorum, Augusta Turonum, T(h)oronus, Turonica civitas,
Caesarodunum

Tours, city, France (Indre-et-Loire).

home town of the Celtic tribe of Turones, and of Gregory of Tours,
who also writes of the Trojan connection of the Franks

Turicum (Helvetiorum), -gum, Thuregum, Tigurum, Duregum, Thuricum,
Duorum regium, Turegum, Thuricina civitas, Durae aquae, Thirigum
(Zuercensis)

Zürich, city, Switzerland.

meaning?

Torsten