Re: [tied] Vanir

From: george knysh
Message: 11215
Date: 2001-11-18

--- Piotr Gasiorowski <gpiotr@...> wrote:
> *gul�a-sky�us would be Gothic for "Golden Scythian".
> <golthe-> is not garbled at all; the tendency to
> lower *u to [o] if there was originally a low vowel
> in the next syllable is common in Germanic (cf.
> "Goth" : <gut->, Eng. gold < *gul�a-).
>
****GK: Thank you for this. Much appreciated.*****

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