Bo!

From: tgpedersen
Message: 14651
Date: 2002-08-28

> Cimbri: Boiorix. Teutones: Teutobodus. Other Cimbrian leaders:
> Lugnius, Caisorix.
Speaking of boi-: Is it possible that this root which is behind the
various "farmer, peasant" words in Germanic and apparently also in
other languages could be behind some of Alex' bo- words? "Downward
address"? Children and underlings had the same status then.
>
> Torsten

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