Re: The Cimmerians

From: CG
Message: 18759
Date: 2003-02-12

> Yes:-)
> for instance " the dead Sea" was called in cimmerian "Mori-marusa"

Umm...if I am not mistaken, Morimarusa was ascribed to the Cimbri,
and _not_ the Cimmerians! It is quite apparently a Celtic word
(mori "sea", maruo- "dead").

- Chris Gwinn