Re: Asturia etymology

From: Joao S. Lopes
Message: 67503
Date: 2011-05-06

Could some of these *stur be <*stru- <*sru- ?

JS Lopes


De: t0lgsoo1 <guestuser.0x9357@...>
Para: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
Enviadas: Sexta-feira, 6 de Maio de 2011 9:30
Assunto: [tied] Re: Asturia etymology

 
Joao S. Lopes wrote:

>En la desembocadura del Elba hay otro río Stör, llamado antiguamente
>«Sturia».

Tambien Styria (Steiermark), in Noricum (Austria), from Steyr
(place & river name; Styraburg in the 10th c.). Also massive
Celtic presence there in antigua times.

http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steyr
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steyr

George