Re: [tied] Re: illyrian lexicon or inventory

From: Miguel Carrasquer
Message: 27214
Date: 2003-11-15

On Fri, 14 Nov 2003 23:38:08 +0100, alex <alxmoeller@...> wrote:

>Something strange here. Not only Alb. but even Greek seems to have
>developed this "y" in "gi". At least for rom. "jura" (< *giura) to
>swear, the shcolars see it as a loan from Greek.

Which shcolars? Latin iu:ra:re < iouesa:- (from the same root as ju:s
"law") is not a loan from Greek.

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Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
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