The ending mad in the Arabic masculine personal name Achmad phonetically corresponds with mad in Muhammad. The Icelandic adaptation is -með like in Múhameð (Múhameðstrú). The first element Ach- is adapted as Akk- (compare with the adaptation of Greek names Akkiles (Achilles), Akkverskur (Achaean).
Thursday, December 9, 2010
Akkmeð dauði hryðjuverkamaðurinn
The ending mad in the Arabic masculine personal name Achmad phonetically corresponds with mad in Muhammad. The Icelandic adaptation is -með like in Múhameð (Múhameðstrú). The first element Ach- is adapted as Akk- (compare with the adaptation of Greek names Akkiles (Achilles), Akkverskur (Achaean).
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