Re: [tied] Re: cardinal points

tolgs001 wrote:

> So, not Germans speaking Mittelhochdeutsch, but
> Germanic tribes who had spoken idioms more or
> less similar to Wulfila's (and Iordanes's) Gothic
> 6-8-10 centuries earlier
>
> George

The two examples I gave are not from mhd, from their form should be to
recognize I guess that they are gothic words. I guess it is absolut
clear we cannot speak here about any "deutsch" but about "germanic".
When I use germanic I understand begining with the Goths and ending with
the Gepidae.