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The Scythians occupied the West Central Asian steppe, which is where the Proto-Indo-Europeans originated around 5000BC. Yamnaya and Steppe Hunter Gatherer DNA a
by KhoomeiK 8y ago
The Scythians occupied the West Central Asian steppe, which is where the Proto-Indo-Europeans originated around 5000BC. Yamnaya and Steppe Hunter Gatherer DNA averages around 30-40% in the British isles, so this folktale isn't completely inaccurate.
- wallace_f 8y agoIn context of the article, I think the parent's argument is this folktale is remarkably accurate.