Boreas etymology

From: Joao S. Lopes
Message: 37159
Date: 2005-04-13

What's the etymology of North Wind Greek God Boreas (cf. dialectal Borrha:s); adjective Boreios, Borrhaios.
 
Books mention linking with *gWeri- "mountain".
 
Does Borrh- imply <*Bors- ?
 
 
Joao SL


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