... It's Hermann Møller's term. He introduced them in the course of his project of showing that Semitic and IE were related (personally I think the cognates...
I don't know about <Carnuti>, but <Aedui> certainly looks as if it could be from PCelt. *aydu- 'fire', PIE *h2eydH-. ========= A.F : Why not, but I don't feel...
Rick McCallister : From what I've read, Kartvelian arrived from the East, maybe Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan c. 2000 BC =============== A.F : I think...
... There's nothing unexpected about it. The syllabic nasals, *n. and *m. develop into *an, *am in Celtic. The assimilation mt > nt is also as expected, cf....
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Any extra-celtic cognate? *nm-to > *Latin *nentu-, Greek *nato-, Germanic *nund-/nunth- ... De: Anders R. Joergensen <ollga_loudec@...> Para:...
I am now (about) definitively convinced Nant- is not PIE nor Celtic. (macro-comparative) Root *nant?- Reflex in PIE : *nâ (Cf. Pokorny 971-2) Reflex in...
A large number of adjustments can be made to the idea of an east-to-west drift of Proto-Germanic : - Gothic remained there and only one group went away, - only...
You can find that among a pile of other strange stuff in http://www.angelfire.com/rant/tgpedersen/Hng.html Torsten ======================= Concerning the Greek...
Basque zango is from Romance See Italian zanco See Spanish zanco "stilt", zancudo "mosquito --literally 'longlegs" it's probably from a Lombard word derived...
... Now they are. It is Vennemann's contention that Proto-Vasconic did once have initial clusters and that eg. *sCV- > zV- ... Where did that come from? ... ...
... Vennemann has an article on the word variants *skal/*sal "shall" and *skarp/*sarp and ascribes them similarly, because of the variation, to a Vasconic...
... That is the general opinion in Stockholm and environs. I recall a satirical program on Swedish state TV where the host during a phone interview with a...
Sure it could have *skank > *ksank > *tsank > Italian <zanco> /tsanko/ ... ____________________________________________________________________________________...
... That can't be true. There are some rather heavy NW-SE dialect lines in Jutland, eg. preposed definite article in most of Jutland vs. suffixed in the rest...
... Not really. *bast- *is* in Germanic, in the sense that it can be reconstructed for Proto-Germanic, it just can't be directly from PIE and so must be a...
... ****GK: *bast- may well have passed into Germanic [what's the evidence that it reached ProtoG rather than some dialect from which it spread further?] from ...
This is most definitely true now but I suspect that Jutish showed some degree of transition. Remember that the Jutes, Angles and Frisians were run out of...
... [snip] Given that W Germanic invaded Celtic-speaking territory and N Germanic didn't, one would guess that at least some of the differences are due to...
I've seen that explanation in a couple of places ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Moody friends. Drama...
Latin nm-to could also be nemp-to. Do you have examples of nent, nempt, nat, nund, nunth ? meaning "river" or "valley" Arnaud ... From: Joao S. Lopes To:...
... From: Rick McCallister To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2007 10:00 PM Subject: Re: [tied] Hng Basque zango is from Romance See...
The major problem is stanco does not exist in Italian. It is just a variant form of stanco "tired". ... From: Rick McCallister To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com ...
If one accepts my conclusion that *nant is a loanword into CEltic and that Irish was at the North of Celtic world with the rest of Celtic as a buffer-zone ...
It is Vennemann's contention that Proto-Vasconic did once have initial clusters and that eg. *sCV- > zV- ============== A.F What examples can you give ? ... ...
... Vennemann: Etymologische Beziehungen im Alten Europa, in Europa Vasconica - Europa Semitica. " 7.6.24. Schenkel, ae. sceanca; Schinken Bei Kluge/Seebold...
