Re: [tied] PIE root for "to fart"?

From: tgpedersen
Message: 17238
Date: 2002-12-20

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Piotr Gasiorowski
<piotr.gasiorowski@...> wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <tgpedersen@...>
>
>
> > No need for speculation; in Danish(<fise> vs. <fjerte>) this is
actually so.
>
> I know. I meant speculation extending to PIE forms.
>
> Piotr
>
Actually the latter is obsolete. The word currently used is <prutte>.
Seems I have discovered a hitherto unknown non-Germanic IE substrate
in Danish. Fame at last!
But as my mormor used to say:
"Ej kan mus med mås mimre som hest med balde braldre, uden at røv
revner"

Torsten