[tied] Re: Tor/Tur/(e)

I'm a little late to the convo, but...

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Glen Gordon" <glengordon01@...>
wrote:

>
> John:
> >The *-tl-s in Atlas seems to have been derived from the pre-Greek
> >non-Indo-European inhabitants of Greece,
>
> Really? Are you sure "Atlas" doesn't derive from /a-/ "not, without"
> and /tlan/ "to endure"?

By that, you mean the IE *tel@? That's what I thought Atlas derived
from, although I wasn't sure if the a- was the prefix for "not" or if
it was something else. Is that the case?