[gothic-l] Re: Neil Acherson's Crimea (MYHA)

[Francisc Czobor]

Just look in ky previous message (no. 2775)

Francisc


--- In gothic-l at egroups.com, dirk at s... wrote:
> This proposition would be supported by the fact that the Russian
word
> for helmet, 'shlem' (I hope my transliteration is vaguely correct)
is
> likely of Germanic origin. See German 'Helm'. On the other hand it
> worries my a bit that a word similar to mekeis or myha does not seem
> to appear in other Germanic languages for sword, and given that
> according to Vernadsky the Anti were famous for their swords
(Beowulf
> quote) a borrowing into the Gothic language should be considered.
>
> Dirk
>
>
>
>


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