Re: Comparative Notes on Hurro-Urartian, Northern Caucasian and Indo

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Brian M. Scott" <BMScott@...> wrote:

>
> At 6:37:14 PM on Friday, September 26, 2008, Andrew Jarrette
> wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > The citation <boðle> (dat. sg.) occurs in Bede's writings,
>
> Apparently Bosworth & Toller didn't draw on the OE Bede, at
> least in the <botl> entry. Aha: they do show <boðle> as a
> variant of <bolde> in one source in the supplementary entry
> for <bold>.
>
> > and according to A. Campbell, the place-name <Bothel> in
> > Cumberland is representative of this word.
>
> Yes, though unfortunately the first attestation isn't until
> ~1125 (as <Bothle>).
>
> I suppose that it's not kosher to point to the annal 'Anno
> MMII Solmonað, iii d' in Anthony Appleyard's 'The New
> Anglo-Saxon Chronicle':
>
> Her wæs eorþstyren æt Sultandagi ond Bolvadin in Afyon
> scire in Turclande ond his miht wæs Richter 6, ond .xlv.
> aswulton oððe maran ond .cxx. wurdon gewundode ond .c.
> boðl feollon oððe ma, ac bi Godes miltse wæs dæg ond
> manige wæron utan in feldum.
>
> <http://www.kuroyumes-

developmentzone.com/appleyard/nasc/nasc.htm#YEARS>,

>
> specifically
>
> <http://www.kuroyumes-

developmentzone.com/appleyard/nasc/nasc2002.htm>.

>
>
> Brian
>

Neat. (the links)

AJ