Re: [tied] NWB

From: Rick McCallister
Message: 49917
Date: 2007-09-16

In what sense?
Are the hydronyms pre-IE or Anglo-Saxon?

--- Richard Wordingham <richard@...>
wrote:

> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "fournet.arnaud"
> <fournet.arnaud@...>
> wrote:
>
> > Britons were slaughtered by Anglo-Saxons
> > and had to take refuge elsewhere,
> > i.e in Brittany,
>
> I understood that the Bretons, in so far as they
> come from Britain,
> actually came from Devon. Devon shows strikingly
> few Celtic river names.
>
> Richard.
>
>



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