Re[2]: [tied] Re: Identity of the 'language of geminates'

At 2:26:15 PM on Thursday, October 16, 2008, Rick
McCallister wrote:

[...]

> OK, I'm trying to square your statement that Perth <
> Latin with the fact that Perth in Scotland is outside the
> area colonized by the Romans.

In fact <pert> is a moderately common P-Celtic element in
the place-names of Scotland, especially in the northeast
('Pictland'), though it's also represented below the
Forth-Clyde line in Cumbric territory.

Brian