From: Paul Alesu
Message: 12677
Date: 2002-03-14
> Reading the debate about Daci I noticed that Albanian for ´rock´ is
> ´carpa´ (I think). I would assume that this is cognate with Latin
> ´calc-´ (again I think it´s the correct form) , Welsh ´craig´ (rock)
> and ´carreg´ (stone). Interestingly Welsh has also ´sialc´ (´chalk´
> from English) and ´calch´ (´lime´ from Latin) but what is the proposed
> PIE reconstruction and what are its reflexes in other languages. I
> would be interested in toponymic forms as well.