From: tgpedersen
Message: 64388
Date: 2009-07-20
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HorvathA few links to sum up the discussion:
> >
> > If my proposal *xaruG-át- is true, they had a separate religion
> > having to do with stone altars etc.
> >
> > ****GK: Whatever. I have no idea, and neither have you.
>
> The phonological correspondence Semitic-Zan-Germanic is perfect,
> and the Semantic corespondence for at least the last two could
> hardly be better, so there must have been some transfer of the
> idea. Whether it includes the name of the Croats, I can't be sure,
> but that name also seems to get around in the same neighborhoods.
>