Re: [tied] "Getisk," said the Get, but nobody did not hear him.

From: tgpedersen
Message: 11694
Date: 2001-12-06

--- In cybalist@..., "Piotr Gasiorowski" <gpiotr@...> wrote:
> *get-isk- meaning what? Same as *gut-isk-? Umlaut in Gothic early
enough to be reflected in Strabo's <getai>? I'm afraid it's a dead
end, or another dead horse to flog. At any rate, I've got nothing to
add.
>
That's funny. I think it still moved. Anyway what I would consider a
refutation would be the two peoples attested at the same place at the
same time and clearly discernible archeologically or in the written
source. And umlaut that early has been proposed by cleverer minds
than mine.

Torsten