Wednesday 4 December 2013

shad

...(N)=herring of genus Alosa, sceadd(OE)=of unknown origin?=shadow(E)=chadoor(Arab)=Ec/chat/door =Ehecatl/Ecatl(N/2 Tonalamatl)=Hecate door(E)=toloa(N)=tolerate, bow to, the shadow in the doorway, =ysgadan (Wales/pl.)= ysgadanyn(W/singular/reversal)=yn/in ysgadan/ecauatza(N)= let dry in the wind,=sgadan(Irish Gaelic)=herring,=eca(ua)tza(N)= sg/ca(ua)d/tz a(n)=instructions on how to cure shad(E), also, ecauaztli(N)=portable wooden ladder, used as drying rack and to help shad get upriver during spawn when most die.

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