Re: [tied] Re: IE right & 10

On Thu, 09 Sep 2004 20:57:02 +0000, Peter P
<roskis@...> wrote:

>As far as I can find out, Hungarian húsz, 20 comes from kúsz 'man
>crawling on hands & toes'(20 digits) <*kuj, man.

Sammallahti gives PFU (Permic-Ugric, anyways) *kuus'i "20"
(Permic kyz', Mansi *kus, Xanty *kåås, Hung. húsz).

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