[gothic-l] One correction-Etymologi-Connection:Heruli-Skaldship

[einarbirg]

--- In gothic-l at y..., "einarbirg" <einarbirg at y...> wrote:
> 
> ´herjan´ is a wolfsname. (according to E.A.Kock 1933). Likely from 
> ´herja´ and ´her´. ´her´ means; army,group of figthers.
> ´Herjan´ is one of the names used for Óðinn. Comes from 
> ´her´,<*harjanar, that is ´þjóðann,þjóð´ and is a word used for 
> descriping the person ruling a army,group of figthers.
> 
> I have this from the Icelandic Etymological Wordbook.
> 
  Einar; Hæ.                                                          

   One more correction. I say above; that is ´þjóð'ann,þjóð´ etc.     
It should not be "that is" but confer (cf) compare.                   

  Bless,Bless, Einar


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