Re: [tied] Gmc. *bru:diz

That is nothing short of ingenious. Is that your own suggestion? I accept
it immediately.

Jens

On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, João Simões Lopes Filho wrote:

> >From root IE *meri-, meru- "young bride", cf. Germanic *marthuz
> "marten",
> Latin mari-tus "husband, litterally, "one who has a bride".
> *bru:Diz < *mru:-ti-
>
> Joao SL
> Rio
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Captain Yossarian <captain_yossarian@...>
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> Subject: [tied] Gmc. *bru:diz
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> > Does anyone know of any feasible PIE explanation for English 'bride' <
> Gmc.
> > *bru:diz?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Dagfinn
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