Re: [tied] Celtic *p > zero // IndoTyr *p > Tyr *f ??

From: Glen Gordon
Message: 5450
Date: 2001-01-12

>*Vulca because there's no vulca in known Latin vocabulary. I'm not
> >refering to Vulci.
>Lord of Vulci would be *Vulcinus, would'n it?

I don't understand what you're saying. Clearly "Lord of Vulci" doesn't work
in Latin (your *Vulcinus) but it does in Etruscan where Vulci is translated
as /Velch/. Hence /Velchns/, that deity from Vulci. Why propose *Vulca if it
doesn't exist in either language??

- gLeN


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