Re: Germanic Scythians?

From: tgpedersen
Message: 19799
Date: 2003-03-13

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Piotr Gasiorowski
<piotr.gasiorowski@...> wrote:
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "tgpedersen" <tgpedersen@...>
> To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 3:28 PM
> Subject: [tied] Re: Germanic Scythians?
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> > All right. A hypothetical *turing- gives PGmc. *þurinx-/*þuring-
(by Verner), yes?
>
> No, you still can't get it right. Try on.

*turink- dammit. You beat me to it. I'm getting senile.
>
> > If the *-ing- offends you, let's note it's Germanic and
concentrate on *þur-
>
> OK, but then your Tungri connection evaporates completely.
>
Depending on where we place Verner relative to Grimm.

> Piotr