Re: The Thrakoid presence in ancient Ukraine [Was:[tied] Thracian p

From: Aigius
Message: 37195
Date: 2005-04-15

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Michael Smith"
<mytoyneighborhood@...> wrote:
>
> George, a few questions. Is the overall consensus (if there is one)
that Neuri were
> Slavic or Baltic speakers? If they were likely Slavic, where would
Balts be located at
> this time, and do you know in what regions the earliest Baltic
toponyms. I thought
I think Pietro Umberto Dini links Neuri (Lithuanian word NIAURUS,
meaning MOROSE, > Niauriai > Neuri?) to Balts in his book "Baltu
kalbos" ("Lingua Baltica").
Regards, Aigius