Re: Re[2]: [tied] aldric, luis, aldrin = etymology?

Brian M. Scott wrote:

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> Correctly identified by the original querent: *alda- 'old'.
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> Brian

so Alaric should be seen as "the old king" or "the big king"? I think now at
Gothik "alan", which appears somehow better as "al�eis" for making an
compositum as "*alda-riga"

Alex