Re: [tied] Re: Vanir,etc.

From: Brian M. Scott
Message: 29458
Date: 2004-01-12

At 9:52:16 AM on Monday, January 12, 2004, Marco Moretti
wrote:

> What's the original meaning of the theonym Vanir?

Uncertain. Possibly from the o-grade of *wen- 'to desire,
to strive for'.

Brian

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