Re: [tied] Thracian place-names

--- Piotr Gasiorowski <gpiotr@...> wrote:

> > george knysh wrote:
>
> >>of which Dana- per/ Dana- pris is the
> >>much later metathesized variant (the analysis
> offered
> >>in Stryzhak, op. cit., pp.15-18, 28-30 appears
> >>conclusive). The Slavic "e", according to
> Bernstein,
> >>is already prefigured in Thracian "Danedebai" et
> >>sim.****
>
> P.S. I have no access to Stryzhak's work, so I can't
> check the details
> of the analysis, but hydronymic speculation is
> rarely conclusive (the
> same applies to my own conjectures, of course).
> Borus-thene:- >
> Dana-pri-? Well, only if the consonants count for
> little and the vowels
> for nothing at all, unless I'm missing something
> important.

*****GK: You are. All these issues are discussed. Try
inter-library loan (:==)))Let's hope Yushchenko's
recent visit will facilitate contacts.******




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