proto indo-european

[lemorttoussaint]

Anyone with any knowledge of the Slavic and Scandinavian/Germanic languages, or the respective mythologies:  are the terms Nepra (name for the personified river Dnieper/Dnepr) from Russia and Nerthus/Nerthys as recorded in the Germania by Tacitus as a Germanic deity possibly related?  I haven't got enough lore on Mother Nepra to go on, so comparing

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[lemorttoussaint]

I've never even heard of that comm, but I'll give it a shot. Thanks for the info!