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cybalist@yahoogroups.com, patrick cuadrado
<dicoceltique@> wrote:
<<Hello tgpedersen
For you , does any chance to connect Greek Anax = King with
Celtic Anag-/Anak-s/Anax = to protect cf Scot Anacail = to defend
and Irish Anacol = Protection>>
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cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "tgpedersen"
<tgpedersen@...> replied:
<<The Greek is from wanak-, so no.>>
I'm afraid I don't understand.
If there is indeed a Celtic "anax", to protect, then why would the
Gr Wanak- make a difference? If I understand the question, it is
whether there may be a connection, which would include at
mininum the possibility of a loan word.
Steve Long