The Origin of Ancient Names of Countries Cities Individuals And Gods
The book The Origin of Ancient Names of Countries Cities Individuals And Gods was written by author Dunlap, S. F. (Samuel Fales), 1825-1905 Here you can read free online of The Origin of Ancient Names of Countries Cities Individuals And Gods book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Origin of Ancient Names of Countries Cities Individuals And Gods a good or bad book?
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" The Shining Bar, " and " Ani the King, " of the Assyrian inscriptions, seem to have united in forming Yar-una, the Hindu Sat- urn, the god of Heaven and Light. We find Ver-ona in Italy, Var-na, on the Black Sea, the Var-ani, a people of Bactria, and the river Var, f named from the god Bar, just as the river Don (or Tanais) is named from the sun Adan, his goddess Tanais == Athena (Minerva), and Adana, the name of a province in Asia Minor. We have in the Bible Bar-z. Illai, a person (Abar and *... Chap. X. T Verres and Varro. 22 Azel, 7?}^, or Asel or Sol, As-iel and Sol-omon (Amon, a Jewish king). We have also Par-an, a place, Beor, a man's name, Baal-peor, Phre, the sun-god in Egypt, Phar-par, a river, and El-Par-an. Pr-i-ene, a European town, is Abar and Ani ; Prusa, the modern Bur-sa, is Abar (Bar) and As (the sun). We find Paarai, Beeri, Beri, Bible-names ; Bera, king of Sodom, the Trojan Pr- iam, and a city of Cal-abr-ia. , in Italy, named Bari ; also 5r-undusium, S-pbar-is, cities, Epure, an Italian name of Apollo, Pur, the Greek word for fire, Epir-us, a country, Epher, a Hebrew name, the Persian fire-altar Pyr-ethon, the word pyre, which, softened, is "fire, " the German feuer, and the French foyer.
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