Alex Posted December 22, 2021 Share Posted December 22, 2021 DJ in these parts just mentioned the Irish for "solstice" being "An Grianstad", which he translated as... "sun stop". *checks nervously for new deities and marauding First Age Heroes* Which of course is essentially the etymology of the English(ish) word too, but it's not normally glossed in quite such an on-the-nose manner! 2 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Qizilbashwoman Posted December 23, 2021 Share Posted December 23, 2021 21 hours ago, Alex said: DJ in these parts just mentioned the Irish for "solstice" being "An Grianstad", which he translated as... "sun stop". *checks nervously for new deities and marauding First Age Heroes* Which of course is essentially the etymology of the English(ish) word too, but it's not normally glossed in quite such an on-the-nose manner! we're in the Five Days Outside Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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