The Covenant of Salt / As Based on the Significance and Symbolism of Salt in Primitive Thought

by H. Clay Trumbull

[111] Ibid.

[112] Marco Polo's Travels, Col. Yule's translation, II., 29, 35, 36, 37, and notes to Chap. 47.

[113] Ibid.

[114] Victor Hehn's Das Salz, p. 72.

[115] See Dacier's Life of Pythagoras (Eng. trans.), pp. 60, 105.

[116] Hist. Nat., XXXI., 39.

[117] Hist. Nat., XXXI., 45.

[118] In the Old Irish and the Old Welsh s and h interchange, as they do in the Zend. See Table of Grimm, in Sayce's Introduction to the Science of Language, I., 305.

[119] Skeat's Etymological Dictionary, at words "Salt," "Son," "Solar," "Sun;" also Kluge's Etymological Dictionary, s. v. "Sonne."

[120] According to Prof. Dr. Hermann Collitz, of Bryn Mawr. Compare Joh. Schmidt in Kuhn's "Zeitschrift," XXVI., 9; and O. Schrader, Prehistoric Antiquities of the Aryan Peoples, p. 414. Trans. by F. B. Jevons.