Re: A Writing on Speechken (was: An ungothroughsome riddle)
From: | andrew <hobbit@...> |
Date: | Sunday, March 11, 2001, 6:44 |
Am 03/10 14:41 John Cowan yscrifef:
> andrew scripsit:
>
> > Then shouldn't Steg be Thaec-wyrm?
>
> I wasn't trying to give him an OE name, but an Ander-Saxon one, and "roof" is a good
> English word.
>
> That said, "Thatchworm" is a cool word anyway.
>
Thatchworm would be good Ander-Saxon, and it includes the stegos
cognate.
- andrew.
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Andrew Smith, Intheologus hobbit@earthlight.co.nz
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