Re: Osiris = Orion

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De: Stewart Felker <stewart.felker@...>
Para: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
Enviadas: Sábado, 21 de Setembro de 2013 19:15
Assunto: Re: [tied] Osiris = Orion

 

Negative. See PIE *h₃r-(i-) 'to rise'. Latin orior, 'to appear above the horizon, rise'. And see the entry for ὄρνυμαι in Beekes.

SJ Felker,

University of Memphis

On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 4:56 PM, Joao S. Lopes <josimo70@...> wrote:

 

Could Orion's etymology be related to Egyptian Wser (Osiris), a god also linked to Orion constelation? O:rion < *Wosrion- ?

JS Lopes