Gothic loan(s) in Chechen?

ualarauans ualarauans at YAHOO.COM
Tue Jul 24 21:30:08 UTC 2007


Correction

Chechen khI stands for [h]. KhIonts is [honts].

--- In gothic-l at yahoogroups.com, "ualarauans" <ualarauans at ...> wrote:
>
> Look what I found in a Chechen lexicon at 
> http://ingush.narod.ru/chech/dict/8/472.gif
> 
> _kh'onts_ "trophy", "war booty" (where /'/ is a specific sound 
written 
> as /I/ in the Cyrillic-based alphabet) -
> cf. Gothic _hunþs_ AICMALWSIA "idem"
> 
> Keeping digging in the wordlist...
> 
> Ualarauans
> 
> P.S. Just in case somebody doesn't know who the Chechens are
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chechen_people
>


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