Re: [tied] Rom. tsarca - Lit. s^árka

From: tgpedersen
Message: 35244
Date: 2004-12-02

> > Note:
> > Another PAlb(Dacian?) word in Romanian with no correspondant
in
> > today Albanian, is Romanian 'doinã' 'kind of popular song' (see
> > Lit. 'daina'), and I show this to point out that Rom.'Tarca' is
not a
> > singular example of a PAlb(Dacian?) word in Romanian with no
> > counterpart in today Albanian.
>
> This is just a pair of lookalikes, not of cognates. How CAN they
be
> related? How do you propose to derive Lith. ai and Rom. oi from a
common
> source?
>

Substrate?

Torsten