[gothic-l] Re: "Umlaut" in Gothic?

gazariah brahmabull at HUSHMAIL.COM
Tue Sep 16 16:26:13 UTC 2003


> Would airils be the same as Norse jarl and Old  English earldorman.
> I had
> seen this OE word as  eorl.
> Le

Le,

The Old English words /eorl/ and /ealdormann/ really have nothing in
common. Norse /jarl/ is cognate with the first of them. If Vladimir
thinks Russian /jarilo/ or Gothic /airils/ is related to either, I
can't tell.

Gazariah



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