Re: [TIED] Re: [cybalist] Hamp and his dog, an IE shepherd

From: Glen Gordon
Message: 2450
Date: 2000-05-18

Piotr:
> Bonne id�e. Pikus' is a common cynonym in Polish (let me coin a >learned
>word for a dog's name, we may need it on this list). But in >the passage
>quoted above I'm being sceptical about *pIs- = *peku (a >home affair within
>Slavic), not about *peku being related to *kuo:n (an IE problem).

Alright but I may have forgotten something here. If this Slavic word has
nothing to do with the issue of relating *peku with *kwo:n, then what's left
to show a relation of any kind between the two?

- gLeN

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