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by Nordic
18 Dec 2025, 02:55
Forum: Language & Etymology
Topic: examples of Fryas words being more pure than Latin or Greek
Replies: 35
Views: 22617

Re: examples of Fryas words being more pure than Latin or Greek


In another thread , Fryas KJASAR (chooser) was mentioned as the possible origin of caesar (German: Kaiser ) and HÁGEST/HÁCHST (highest) of August . Old Norse and Finnish forms of Caesar are keisari , with the distinctive eastern (read: Finnic) vocal ending. I learned today the word existed ...
by Nordic
11 Nov 2025, 23:11
Forum: General / other
Topic: Data corruption at the forum
Replies: 2
Views: 4294

Data corruption at the forum

Just noted that alongside the discount code bots, many of the image files seem to have been corrupted or gone missing. I have now re-uploaded my own post images I noticed being affected. This seems to affect only the image files and was noticeable with three different web browsers. Screenshot ...
by Nordic
05 Nov 2025, 22:29
Forum: Authenticity Debate
Topic: Oera Linda alphabet is a real alphabet
Replies: 8
Views: 11855

Re: Oera Linda alphabet is a real alphabet

Thanks to Waddell's examples above, we can successfully recreate the original hornbook that formed the basis of the Viking Futhark system (fuðarkgw...). Turns out, it's not a random set of letter-sounds. Wikipedia notes:
However, a dozen Ugaritic tablets from the 14th century BC preserve the ...
by Nordic
05 Nov 2025, 14:55
Forum: Language & Etymology
Topic: Historical usage of "W" or "VV"
Replies: 6
Views: 6619

Re: Historical usage of "W" or "VV"

Old Saxon Baptismal Vow is a text that culturally and linguistically connects to the Frisian region. It's dated to c. AD 700s to 800s and used double-U for W.
Thunaer ende uuoden ende Saxnote ende allum them unholdum, the hira genotas sint.
Thunaer and Woden and Seaxnot and all those devils who ...
by Nordic
28 Jul 2025, 14:09
Forum: Chronology
Topic: Examples of OL chronology used in other sources
Replies: 9
Views: 35800

Re: Examples of OL chronology used in other sources

In larger background context of OL chronology being used later in Christian sources (see above), I'm sad to tell of demise of major Hellenistic Bible scholar here . Read more of his work here , as it pertains to how Bible authors seems to have been overwhelmingly well acquainted with ancient Greek ...
by Nordic
30 Jun 2025, 13:59
Forum: Creators
Topic: Concept sketch for Berg and Tower
Replies: 2
Views: 7547

Re: Concept sketch for Berg and Tower

Awesome, well done with the light and darkness.
by Nordic
23 Jun 2025, 13:24
Forum: Geographic names
Topic: Is Scandinavia Atlantis?
Replies: 1
Views: 5112

Re: Is Scandinavia Atlantis?

Good channel with really interesting takes.

There are multiple Hel-named sites: Hel peninsula in Poland, Hälsingland in Sweden and Hel(sinki) region in Finland. By virtue of other associated attributes, the likes of Hindu and Buddhist echoes on magical "stove" stones (häll, hella) in Uttarakuru ...
by Nordic
23 Jun 2025, 12:58
Forum: Religion & Philosophy
Topic: Buddha's Frisian companion
Replies: 6
Views: 7997

Re: Buddha's Frisian companion

Thanks to archeology research in early 2010s the variant chronology on Buddha has tightened. Please read more here , the actual study The earliest Buddhist shrine: excavating the birthplace of the Buddha, Lumbini (Nepal) available online via searching by the title name.

Traditionally the dating of ...
by Nordic
18 May 2025, 18:46
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hail, all well-intentioned Frisians!
Replies: 4
Views: 4382

Re: Hail, all well-intentioned Frisians!

Welcome to the club!

There are many northern European (or even Nordic) cultural traditions that came back, despite the medieval church attempt at removing them: use of Christmas trees, midsummer bonfires (big thing in Nordic countries), children dressed as easter witches or trolls, use of separate ...