PN *w[a|&]r-

From: tgpedersen
Message: 17475
Date: 2003-01-08

Sometime back I suggested Slavic govor was a Germanic loan, from the
same verb that appears in 'word'. Found it in
Bomhard:
Indo-European and the Nostratic Hypothesis

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PN *w[a|&]r- "to say, speak, tell, point out, make known" >
PIE *wer- "to say, speak, tell"
PAA *w[a|&]r- "to say, speak, tell, point out, make known"
PD *ver_r_ "to say, speak, tell"

Torsten