Re: [tied] correction [Re: Weeping]

From: Piotr Gasiorowski
Message: 29787
Date: 2004-01-19

18-01-04 23:11, alex wrote:

> Is there any need to say that Latin "haedus" is a loan word from a
> language which developed IE *h2aig^- to *haid- and which gave in Latin
> "haedus"?

You must be iedding. <haedus> is cognate to Eng. goat; both are from
*gHaid-, a different PIE term. "*haid" didn't exist anywhere, not even
in pre-Albanian (where the form ancestral to edH must have been
something like *aidz').

Piotr