Balto-Slavonic *tver- (was: Snorri on "Odin's journey")

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Sergejus Tarasovas"
<S.Tarasovas@...> wrote:

> > From: tgpedersen [mailto:tgpedersen@...]
>
> > 12. za-tvoriti 'schliessen' < *tworo- *dhworo-, Gr. thúra:
> > 'Tür'
>
> It seems Lithuanian (ablauting!) <tvérti> 'enclose (with fence);

band(age)',

> <tvorà> 'fence', <turé:ti> 'have' (<'grip') are borrowed from the

same

> mysteriuos language as well... Or Kortlandt is wrong about that

particular

> word.

Are these words no longer regarded as cognate with Latin
_parie:s_ 'wall'? The consonant change assumed is PIE *tw >
Latin /p/ like PIE *dw > Latin /b/.

Richard.