[gothic-l] Fwd: Re: [tied] Harii/Hirri into (H)eruli?

[george knysh]

--- "Troels Brandt <trbrandt at post9.tele.dk>"
<trbrandt at post9.tele.dk> wrote:
> --- In gothic-l at yahoogroups.com, george knysh
> <gknysh at y...> wrote:
> >
> > --- "Troels Brandt <trbrandt at p...>"
> > <trbrandt at p...> wrote:
> > > However a Harii/ErilaR connection is not
> excluded by
> > > the above
> >
> > *****GK: But if Harii comes from *xarja and ErilaR
> > (and Herul) from *erlaz, how do you establish the
> > connection Harii/Heruli?****
>
> I do not imagine that all the connections I am not
> able to explain
> should be excluded.
>
> The "-ila" suffix was by the way only one of my
> suggestions. The
> meeting between Harii and Alanic Sarmatians was
> another and with the
> Greeks a third. In such cases I do not believe that
> the system with
> the reconstructed rules and *words will work.

*****GK Well, might as well go all the way here. Piotr
Gasiorowski happens to be a fabulous interpreter of
Iranic and Greek (and Miguel Carrasquer is no slouch
either.) I'm going to ask them what they think of the
possibility that it is the Greeks or Sarmatians who
turned "Harii" into "Heruli". Back to you shortly.****
>
> Troels
>
>
>


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