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[410] [411] Possibly a Geatish dynastic name that was used by the Gothic Amals, or the name could be created from "wolf" independently in Middle High German epic. [412] They are by some authors considered a clan in northern Germany. [413] [410] In Middle High German epic and the Þiðreks saga, used for the relatives of Hildebrand. [412]
As the word Goth is closely related to the Proto-Germanic verb "to pour", Anders Kaliff has favoured the idea that the Gothic name may mean "the people living where the river has their outlet" or "the people who are connected by the rivers and the sea". [28] Jordanes writes in Getica that the ancestor of the Goths was named Gapt (Proto-Germanic ...
The Onomastics of the Gothic language (Gothic personal names) are an important source not only for the history of the Goths themselves, but for Germanic onomastics in general and the linguistic and cultural history of the Germanic Heroic Age of c. the 3rd to 6th centuries. Gothic names can be found in Roman records as far back as the 4th ...
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Remnants of Gothic communities in Crimea, known as the Crimean Goths, established a culture that survived for more than a thousand years, [5] although Goths would eventually cease to exist as a distinct people. [6] [7] Gothic architecture, Gothic literature and the modern-day Goth subculture ultimately derive their names from the ancient Goths ...
Germanic given names are traditionally dithematic; that is, they are formed from two elements, by joining a prefix and a suffix.For example, King Æþelred's name was derived from æþele, meaning "noble", and ræd, meaning "counsel".
Gothic people (10 C, 1 P) B. Battles involving the Goths (2 C, 25 P) C. Gothic cities and towns (5 P) Crimean Goths (1 C, 5 P) G. ... Name of the Goths; O. Oium ...
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