... No, it doesn't happen in Sanskrit. That's why I said *-dGwoi > Skt -dhve wouldn't work. The ability of the middle/passive participle to replace the 2nd ...
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Kishore patnaik
kishore_future
Jan 3, 2008 2:29 pm
Still, I have not the mechanics of this- how one can reach out to one meaning from another. I have in sanskrit that many of the words have various meanings-...
51094
fournet.arnaud
afyangh
Jan 3, 2008 7:57 pm
... From: Peter P To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 1:47 AM Subject: [Courrier indésirable] [tied] Re: Similarities in Caucasian...
51095
tgpedersen
Jan 3, 2008 9:04 pm
... If the two words can't be related using the rules of FU linguistics, which it seems Häkkinen is saying, they might be related in some other language...
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Peter P
peteput
Jan 3, 2008 9:06 pm
... Caucasian languages to Indo-European ... I misquoted her a little above. From p. 133 of Nykysuomen sanakirja 6 - Etymologinen sanakirja Under 'kymmenen' 10...
51097
tgpedersen
Jan 3, 2008 9:20 pm
... The Du. gokken "to gamble" came to mind. If that and the yule word were both substrate, might they be somehow weirdly connected? Torsten...
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Peter P
peteput
Jan 3, 2008 9:51 pm
... That could make sense since my Finnish dictionaries do not give clear etymologies for either word. AFAIK kymmenen only appears in Finnic and Mordvin so...
51099
tgpedersen
Jan 4, 2008 1:29 am
https://listserv.heanet.ie/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0006&L=OLD-IRISH-L&P=12180 What's q doing in a p-Celtic inscription? Torsten...
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Brian M. Scott
bmscotttg
Jan 4, 2008 5:11 am
At 8:29:25 PM on Thursday, January 3, 2008, tgpedersen ... According to Xavier Delamarre, 'Les noms du compagnon en gaulois', in Studia Fennica II, 2005,...
51101
tgpedersen
Jan 4, 2008 11:17 am
... Those attempts at interpretation of the tile I've seen agree that 'beni' in the first line is <- *gWenax. *-ax -> -i and *-ax -> -o won't work so 'beni'...
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Andrew Jarrette
andythewiros
Jan 4, 2008 10:38 pm
Just thought that maybe a cybalist member might have the answer to a question that has always dogged me: What are the origins of Gothic <du> "to" and <dis->...
51103
ualarauans
Jan 5, 2008 10:01 am
... a question that has always dogged me: What are the origins of Gothic <du> "to" and <dis-> "apart" (as in <distairan>)? They really look like West...
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Kishore patnaik
kishore_future
Jan 5, 2008 7:05 pm
Saryati, Saryati or SaryAta (Manava) is a king in Vedic history whose identification seems to be evading the scholar. In this post, I will be using the name...
51105
tgpedersen
Jan 5, 2008 8:07 pm
... The former, I think. Note Møller's example in http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cybalist/message/29869 The originally 'dangling' (Vedic, Hittite)...
51106
stlatos
Jan 5, 2008 10:54 pm
... How would that happen? Since you've gotten the correspondences for Grimm's and Verner's Laws wrong many times in the past you may be misinterpreting this...
51107
fournet.arnaud
afyangh
Jan 6, 2008 11:57 am
The proto-phoneme -m?- in Root *s_m? "sun" is interesting for two other reasons. It is linked with the issue of glottalization in PIE. As can be seen in...
51108
indravayu
Jan 6, 2008 7:41 pm
... Looks to me like an a-stem dative in -a:i [cognate with Old Irish mnai:) that has been shortened to -i: in this particular dialect of Gaulish (compare the...
51109
indravayu
Jan 6, 2008 7:48 pm
... Forgot to add: it could also be an accusative sg. with dialectal loss of final -m (or -n, as found in some Gaulish dialects). - Chris Gwinn...
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tgpedersen
Jan 7, 2008 10:48 pm
... Oops, you're right, I was shooting from the hip again. I think the explanation could be right in principle (different stress in postposition and preverb...
51111
Patrick Ryan
proto-language
Jan 8, 2008 10:27 pm
I am addressing this question to those on the list who especially are interested in (P)IE phonology. I am led, by various considerations, to hypothesize that...
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Rick McCallister
gabaroo6958
Jan 8, 2008 10:36 pm
Are you looking at a reduplicated form? < **waH- If so, are there any proposed non-IE cognates to validate this? ... ...
51113
Rick McCallister
gabaroo6958
Jan 8, 2008 10:47 pm
I was intrigued by this article. What exactly are the features shared by European IE & Uralic? What are the implications of this? If this article is correct,...
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Patrick Ryan
proto-language
Jan 8, 2008 11:33 pm
Rick, if such a reduplicated form actually existed, the only trace of it of which I know would be the PIE form. Patrick ... From: Rick...
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Brian M. Scott
bmscotttg
Jan 8, 2008 11:38 pm
At 5:25:35 PM on Tuesday, January 8, 2008, Patrick Ryan wrote: [...] ... Except that it's not *o:u(a:), but rather *o:wyo-. [...] ... *h2, actually, if this is...
51116
tgpedersen
Jan 9, 2008 12:08 am
... There are some things in Slavic that are reminiscent of similar features in Fennic, ie. the use of the genitive in Slavic and the partitive in Fennic in...
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Piotr Gasiorowski
caraculiambro
Jan 9, 2008 12:18 am
... But *h2o:wj-o- is a bit unlikely (why the long *o:?), so the word may be something like *o-h2wj-o- instead (with Rasmussen's O-fix?). Piotr...
51118
Rick McCallister
gabaroo6958
Jan 9, 2008 12:58 am
Yes, I can understand Slavic, but Romance and Germanic? What do they share with Uralic? ... ...
51119
Patrick Ryan
proto-language
Jan 9, 2008 1:42 am
Rick, I am not against regarding the earliest PIE form as *wawaye though I prefer *wawaH(a) So, let us look at a development from *waway(e) First, substitution...
51120
Rick McCallister
gabaroo6958
Jan 9, 2008 2:17 am
Definitely --the local specialities here are huevo de tortuga (turtle) and huevo de garrobo (iguana). Since they're technically illegal, you buy them at...
