Re: Salt, s-/h- ALLOBROGES

From: keltikos
Message: 60594
Date: 2008-10-05

No, but it was common that people were moving on and around from
their original places, keeping their country-names, like Kasses
(Hesse, then Welliokasses, Biokasses, Trikasses in France) and
perhaps Turones (Thüringen, Tours and South Gallaecia?). Salt was an
interchange media before metal coins were.





--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Rick McCallister <gabaroo6958@...>
wrote:
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> --- On Sun, 10/5/08, keltikos <keltikos@...> wrote:
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> > From: keltikos <keltikos@...>
> > Subject: [tied] Re: Salt, s-/h-
> > To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
> > Date: Sunday, October 5, 2008, 2:34 PM
> > ALLOBROGES perhaps doesn't mean "the seconds in the
> > territory", but
> > "DWELLERS IN THE SALT REGION". "mroga"
> > or "broga" is indeed
> > "inhabitable earth" and...
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> Maybe.
> Can you document that they were salt producers and that their
territory was noted for salt production?
> Can you show that they spoke a dialect where /s-/ > /h-/?
> If you can, then kudos,
> if not, it's just a possibility, along with the exonym "the dudes
from the other country."
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