From: Richard Wordingham
Message: 69568
Date: 2012-05-10
> Delamarre objects to this that *wºlkW-o- should have given Old IrishIn the interests of clarity, please use the standard spelling (preferably in its ASCII or Latin-1 form), modified only where you think it misidentifies the correspondences of the sounds or phonemes involved. If you need to make a point about what you think the actual pronunciation was, use square brackets ([]). (I am speaking as a member, not a moderator.)
> **flech and Gaulish **ulipos, so he links the Irish word to the ethnonym
> Uolcos 'falcon', which he relates to Latin falco: < *g^wol-k-
> (traditional *g^h), from a root *g^wel- 'to curve'.