[gothic-l] Re: kusanata (Jordanes in Gothic)
faltin2001
dirk at SMRA.CO.UK
Fri Feb 25 12:27:40 UTC 2005
--- In gothic-l at yahoogroups.com, "llama_nom" <600cell at o...> wrote:
>
> --- In gothic-l at yahoogroups.com, "faltin2001" <dirk at s...> wrote:
>
> > However, I thought that Jordanes' Oium is linked with modern
> German
> > Heim, i.e. home.
>
>
> Hi Dirk,
>
> Maybe, but I gather Latin writers usually render Gothic <ai> in
> personal names as <ai> or <ei>, or sometimes <e> (Dagalaiphus,
> Gaina, Radagaisus, Vajasindus; Gisaleicus; Gesila, Gesimundus;
> also 'eils' in De Conviviis Barbaris).
>
> But <auj> tends to appear as <oi> in Latin, e.g. names beginning
> Froi-, Froj- = Go. Frauj-.
>
> Examples from Braune/Helm "Gotische Grammatik", and Koebler's
Anhang
> 3 Wörterbuch der gotischen Namen:
>
> http://www.koeblergerhard.de/gotwbhin.html
>
> Llama Nom
Hi Llama Nom,
that is interesting. I only cited the supposed link with m.Germ.
Heim, because it is mentioned in H. Wolfram's book (I think).
Cheers
Dirk
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