Re: [tied] Re: PIE 'brow'

On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 06:20:54 +0100, alex
<alxmoeller@...> wrote:

>the Lithuanian "bré:z^ti" remind me of Rom. "brazda" which has the same
>meaning "draw a line, scratch" word which is used specialy in the
>agriculture but used too for wounds or cicatrices. Someone with "fatsa
>brãzdatã" means someone with cicatrices on his face. An another meaning is
>to accomodate someone with something , kind of "aliniate someone with the
>existing rules". Cf DEX the word is a loan from OCS.
>
>Question: is the Lithuanian "z^t" reflected as "zd" in Slavic?

There is no z^t. The root is bré:z^-. -ti is the
infinitive ending (= Slavic -ti [> -t' > -t]).

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Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
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