Re: Origin of *marko- Margus murg ma'rgas amurg

From: david_russell_watson
Message: 57484
Date: 2008-04-16

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "alexandru_mg3" <alexandru_mg3@...>
wrote:
>
> I think that Wikipedia account better than your above
> explanation I already posted it before:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcomanni
>
> also "I have asked Border-men for WHO"?
>
> This "Border-men" story is a folk-etymology repeated
> here by Piotr ...there was no clear borders among the
> Germanic Tribes at that time (if you read Tacitus this
> appear as a clear conclusions)

Dear Marius,

While perusing Wikipedia don't forget to check out the
article at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protochronism .

See http://lett.ubbcluj.ro/~echinox/caiete1/23.html for
more on the origins of Romanian protochronism.

David