Re[2]: [tied] Gemination in Celtic

At 7:25:04 PM on Tuesday, April 1, 2008, Piotr Gasiorowski
wrote:

> On 2008-04-01 22:22, Brian M. Scott wrote:

[...]

>> By the way, does anyone have any ideas about <Muhtsar>?
>> Besides the somewhat desperate expedient of taking <ht>
>> as an error for <th> and making him a pain in the mouth?

> I can't think of anything better than that.

I did have one other idea after I posted, but one would have
to see the original or a facsimile in order to test it: I
could just about imagine a misreading of <Wihtgar> in some
hands, though not, I think, in most of the insular hands
that I've seen.

Brian