Gothic names

[r_scherp]

Habt Dank!


--- In gothic-l at yahoogroups.com, "Andreas Schwarcz" <andreas.schwarcz at ...> wrote:
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> Von: gothic-l at yahoogroups.com [mailto:gothic-l at yahoogroups.com] Im Auftrag
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> Gesendet: Dienstag, 05. Jänner 2010 04:30
> An: gothic-l at yahoogroups.com
> Betreff: [gothic-l] Gothic names
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>   Well, you could look into the relevant books to find these reconstructions
> and the etymology of these names, f.i.:
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> Ernst Wilhelm Förstemann, Altdeutsches Namenbuch, 2 vols. (Bonn 1900).
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> München, Hildesheim 1968)
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>  Moritz Schönfeld, Wörterbuch der altgermanischen Personen- und Völkernamen
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> Best wishes,
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>                  Andreas Schwarcz
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> Hails!
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> I imagine someone here has taken the trouble to reconstruct the known Gothic
> names. I would be very interested in this. For example, Theoderic is
> actually Thiudareiks, meaning Ruler of the People. I suppose it won't always
> be possible to ascertain the originals and their meanings, but it always
> productive to give it thought. I am tired of seeing the names in Latin,
> English or Spanish.
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> Randulfs
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