[gothic-l] Re: Evidence of East Germanic in Scandinavian Inscriptions

[llama_nom]

--- In gothic-l at yahoogroups.com, Tore Gannholm <tore.gannholm at s...> 
wrote:
> I have some photos of the Kylver stone from Stånga Gotland on
> 
> http://www.stavgard.com/Gotland/historia_/kylverstenen/default.htm
> 
> Tore
> 

Thanks once again.  Unfortunately, I can't seem to get the picture 
this time.  When I click on the link, I get the introductory text, 
but it seems to break off just as it starts quoting from Guta saga.

> >Moos, Gotland (spearhead, 3rd c. (But 2nd according to Looijenga;
> >2nd, according to the site Tore mentioned "but perhaps around 
300")),
> >GAOIS, _*gaujis_, 'barker?'

This is the usual explanation, but I wonder if it could as easily be 
related to Gothic words like _gawi_ 'dictrict', and _gauja_ 'native, 
inhabitant'?

> >Etelhem, Sweden (fibula), MKMRLAWRT?

> >
> >M(I)K M(E)R(I)LA W(O)RTA

Moltke:

> >
> >EK ER(I)LA(Z) W(O)RTA

The name _Merila_ appears among the Gothic signatures in the Naples 
deed (6th century).

Llama Nom



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