Is it possible a relationship between PGermanic *gaitaz "goat" (cf. Latin haedus, pointing to Western IE *gHaidos) and PGerm *kiDjam, kitti:n "kid" (pointing...
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Patrick: Joao, in my opinion, Semitic *gady would correspond to PIE *ghad(h)y-. Semitic *gaid- would correspond to PIE *ghaid(h)-; if *ghaid-, this can be...
... Latin haedus, pointing to Western IE *gHaidos) and PGerm *kiDjam, kitti:n "kid" (pointing to IE *gidH-). I've already read that IE gHaido was from Semitic...
The Portuguese word for toad is "sapo" whose origin is unknown, usually seen as Pre-Roman. There was attempts to relate it to Greek se:ps, to Basque and...
Greetings all, I had a few questions which I am hoping my betters (aka you all) can enlighten me about: 1) I see there was a discussion on the Greek keraunos...
Dear all, Can anyone throw light on a place called Pathavi (or similar sounding place) in Karnataka? it might be somewhere around Kolar fields. You can also...
It is related to Basque apo, aho (if I remember correctly). I asked Larry Trask and he said it was a toss up whether or not it was original to Basque or...
... Teask, The History of Basque, pp. 419-420 (in a long discussion of what Basque words might possibly have been loaned into the Romance and other languages) ...
=BUMP= In light of Piotr's etymology, did anyone ever have an opinion regarding Alexander's question of Targitaus <-> Thraetaona ?? Regards, Aydan ... youngest...
... I don't think any consensus was reached. I used to think it was probably a borrowing, but after I found Latin changes involving sequences of plain P/K...
... He does, in 'Sardische Studien', pp 117-118. Unfortunately he thinks this word is crucial for the determination ofthe identity of the West European...
... 'Thraetaona' is a clear-cut derivative of the name of Thrita, whose Vedic counterpart is Trita (Aptya), from P.I.E. *trito- "third", and so there is no...
... I disagree. They definitely are related, from *trii-tew-x-nos 'three (times) strong', used for a man with three sons. The changes involve n > n. > N...
... No, the two whole words can't possibly be related etymologically. The only connection possible is between the elements 'trae' and 'tar' alone, if indeed...
... <au weja> ... Schee un guad, aber hot nämlicher Wortschatz einen direkten Bezug uff'n i.-g. Wortschatz? Oder aber scheint de Junisunna stärker als sonst?...
Can this PARA be Balto-Slavic PARA (Russian PARA, Lithuanian PORA), meaning PAIR, PORE. Then PARA + diminutive suffix -el = Parele + suufix -ait (-at) =...
... The short answer is "no". Apart from the absurdity of deriving the name from anything with a meaning like 'little pair', a fuller answer should also point...
... I could go on for pages about my methods, but instead just consider ... There was no tar- in the etymon; it's just metathesis. ... If there was no...
... youngest of 3 sons of Targitaus - Kolaxais, the king who possessed xwarena (if we accept the mentioned etymology). ... 3 sons of Thraetaona - Arya, the...
... Næ, mest indirekte. Her er nogen highlights: pa(n)daN Grasfläche, Steppe, Ebene, § 30, b und § 105, e IN. Tg. paraN, TB. padaN, Ja. (§ 50, g) pad.aN, ...
... No need. I've been a member of cybalist for years now, and have seen your method in operation many times. ... But 'tir' doesn't, to my mind, improve your...
... You still haven't, seemingly, looked at the myths themselves, wherein Thrita and Thraetaona Athwiya simply cannot be treated separately from one another or...
... Tritá- A:ptyá- is, as far as I know, split up into two people in the Avesta: Thrita- and A:thwiya- who were likely originally the same (as well as their...
... What does this have to do with an additional possible connection with Scythian? Just because Thraetaona- was probably once seen as Thrita's son doesn't...
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