[gothic-l] Gothic names

Dicentis a roellingua@gmail.com [gothic-l] gothic-l at yahoogroups.com
Thu Jan 29 01:03:37 UTC 2015


As a lot of people which are interested in Gothic want to know their name
in Gothic, I decided to make this list so that people can easily look up
the Gothic equivalent of their names, be it attested in the Bible as that
or reconstructed. I still have to add your name.

2015-01-29 2:00 GMT+01:00 Dicentis a <roellingua at gmail.com>:

> Lol what a coincidence! Before I opened my mail, I compiled a list with
> both Biblical attested names and reconstructed names!
>
> Check my attachment.
>
> 2015-01-29 0:54 GMT+01:00 write2andy at yahoo.com [gothic-l] <
> gothic-l at yahoogroups.com>:
>
>>
>>
>> I was coming up with a list of names in Gothic (meaning attested names
>> and the Gothic counterparts to other names) a while back, and I thought we
>> should discuss names here. Lots can be pulled from the Bible (Teimaúþaíus,
>> Andraías, Marja, etc.), and, since so many common names in the western
>> world are either Biblical or Germanic, we have a relatively easy time of
>> making the Gothic counterparts.
>>
>> Here is a site I found, which has some names up to "F":
>> http://lexicon.ff.cuni.cz/etc/in_progress/data/b0363.html
>>
>> Many dictionaries may also have a separate section for names and other
>> proper nouns.
>>
>>  
>>
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