Re: CHAT: Visigoths (was: YADPT (D=Dutch))

Andreas Johansson scripsit:

> Thought: Gothic is East Germanic, while the Götar spoke North Germanic
> dialects. This ought to suggest that any common origin goes all the
> way back to Common Germanic - when in time would that place us?
Somewhere around the beginning of the Common Era.  And certainly Gothic
and Old Norse are more alike than either is like any West Germanic
language.

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