At 5:23:24 PM on Wednesday, March 26, 2008, alexandru_mg3
wrote:
> ... and if you will go further Vallachia is finally linked
> with Walhalla - the great hall in Norse mythology where
> heroes slain in battle are received
Włochy "hairy, Italian" is a great coincidence. ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss a...
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 17:03:19 -0000, "tgpedersen" ... Since Slavic did not distinguish between /o/ and /a/, that would be hard to tell. The /h/, however, shows...
... of ... Volcae)? ... ... and if you will go further Vallachia is finally linked with Walhalla - the great hall in Norse mythology where heroes slain in ...
... rules ... forms ... Valhalla heavenly hall in which Odin receives the souls of heroes slain in battle, 1768, from O.N. Valhöll "hall of the battle-slain;"...
... not ... Celtic ... slain," ... syncope; ... kind ... Valfather: Odin as "father of the slain." Old Norse (ON) valr = "slaughter, corpses, those slain in...
... <alexandru_mg3@> ... *walh. ... ordinary ... Slavic ... and ... with ... slain ... in ... first ... is ... < ... derived ... fall ... Darius; ... they ... ...
... <alexandru_mg3@> ... slain ... sense ... tollo 'take' ... Valhalla ... (Gylf ... called ... the ... every ... a ... is ... and ... be ... himself, ... him ...
This is what Wikipedia has to say re: etymology of Volcae, but I think all of you could come up with something better Traditional etymologies have attributed...
... Catowolcus was leader of the Eburones, thus a Belgan. ... I wondered sometimes if there was lenition after all in some continental Celtic languages. That...
If you propose lenition for Belgic, then maybe, just maybe, Belgae and Volcae could be related to "folk" --although some try to link folk to populus. We once ...
At 5:23:24 PM on Wednesday, March 26, 2008, alexandru_mg3 ... The etymological information at that very site shows that there's no connection. Brian...
Of course I do. 'hall of the strong' Patrick ... From: "alexandru_mg3" <alexandru_mg3@...> To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008...
... Patrick, the Germanic *walaz is well attested in the daughter languages http://www.bartleby.com/61/roots/IE566.html What are the germanic *wal- words that...
... [...] ... [...] ... ON <valr> 'the slain'; OE <wæl> 'slaughter, carnage; field of battle; dead bodies'. ON <valkyrja>, OE <wælcyrie> 'chooser of the...
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