[tied] Re: Germanic Scythians?

From: tgpedersen
Message: 19787
Date: 2003-03-13

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Piotr Gasiorowski
<piotr.gasiorowski@...> wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "tgpedersen" <tgpedersen@...>
> To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 11:24 AM
> Subject: [tied] Re: Germanic Scythians?
>
>
> >>> The pre-Grimm roots of "Thuringian" would be *turing-.
>
> >> No.
>
> > Yes. Of 'þuring-'.
>
> Certainly not, and I find it strange that after being told
(independetly by two people) that there was something wrong with it
you stubbornly repeat the same nonsense without rethinking it.
>
> Piotr

Please walk me through this. Later German Doryng- etc must be derived
from Proto-Germanic *þuring-, right? Pre-Grimm that would have been
*turing-, or?

Torsten