"galdr" is cognate with english "yell", though any sense of singing is long lost.
"Seith" (i'm pretty sure) is cognate w/ Sooth, so derived from old IE for truth, *es, and related to sanskrit terms for being like "sat"
the "kona" in seithkona just means woman; cognate w/ gr. "gyne"
Bushido brings back memories - an offshoot of the old Chivalry and Sorcery rpg; which was noted for having the world's most obtuse magic system
