Re[4]: [tied] aldric, luis, aldrin = etymology?

From: Brian M. Scott
Message: 34814
Date: 2004-10-22

At 11:13:51 AM on Friday, October 22, 2004, Joao wrote:

> Could Alaric be All-king?

Yes; the prototheme is kin to Gothic <alls> 'all, jeder,
ganz'. A genuinely Gothic form would be something like
*Alareiks.

Brian

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