Note 550 — Chapter V · THE DEMONOLOGY OF GHOSTS AND SPRITES AND BOGEYS.
Reading edition
The explanation of Erinyes as ‘angry ones’ is confirmed by modern philology. F. Froehde, Bezzenberger. Beiträge, XX. p. 188, derives the word Erinys from ἐ-ρυσ-νος, Lith. rustas, angry.