Re: pottus, Genua, Durantia (was: Bart; was: Ligurian)

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Rick McCallister <gabaroo6958@...>
wrote:

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> Not within Italy or Gaul proper. I think we should regard Asturia and

surroundings as the Celtic Urheimat, where we actually find OEH
river-names in Celtic form.

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> Definitely an interesting idea. It fits into the Gaelic myth of Mil

Espainne. And if you saw P-Celtic as a branch that moved "backwards"
into Gaul etc. But Celtic still would have originally come from farther
east.

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Mmmmm, I think Douglas actually meant *Austria*, not **Asturia.