Re: OE Tir and OHG Ziari

From: tgpedersen
Message: 62746
Date: 2009-02-02

> > 3) Can you think of any other words derived from PGmc
> > *ti:-ya- ?
>
> I'm assuming that you mean *ti:-ra-. Since that's PGmc.,
> they'd have to be Gmc. De Vries mentions an OFris. <ti:re>
> 'Schmucksache' (more or less 'ornamental trinket').

http://www.dict.cc/?s=zier
(loan -> Da. No. sir, obs.)
http://www.dict.cc/?s=zierlich
(loan -> Da., No. sirlig)
http://www.dict.cc/?s=zieren


Torsten