[gothic-l] Rugi and Eruli

Matthew Carver matt at INVISIONSTUDIOSINC.COM
Fri Nov 17 20:14:08 UTC 2000


Excuse me, I misunderstood your post. Thanks again for the information.

Matþaius

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>From: "Matthew Carver" <matt at invisionstudiosinc.com>
>To: gothic-l at egroups.com
>Subject: Re: [gothic-l] Rugi and Eruli
>Date: Fri, Nov 17, 2000, 12:10 PM
>

> Hails
>
> You are correct of course when referring to these personal names, which I
> excluded from my assertion of the paucity of vandalic vocabuary for the sole
> fact that they were indeed names. As mentioned already, the 'domine
> miserere' provides us with two probably-Vandalic words, *froja and *armen,
> and one name provides us with a common noun as well, *gardings cf. Go.
> gardiggs. We would expect these languages to be very close.
>
>> Matthew,
>>
>> There are a number of Erulic and Rugi personal
>> names, the only remaining linguistic evidence
>> of these two people.
>>
>> Linguistically
>>
>> Bertil
>>
>>> Of Vandalic vocabulary, we have only a few words I think: armen "have pity",
>>> froja "lord," and garding[u]s "paladin".  Burgundian is much more attested,
>>> and Gepidic less so, and Suebic almost as little as Vandalic according to
>>> the final index in Gotisches Woerterbuch
>
>
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