Re: [tied] nek^- cognates

From: Piotr Gasiorowski
Message: 36894
Date: 2005-03-31

On 05-03-31 04:02, Joao Simoes Lopes Filho wrote:
>
> I'm gathering words from root *nek^- "death, corpse, kill", and I help
> any addition:
> Latin
> noxa, noce:re, nex
> Greek
> nekys, nekros, nektar
> Norse
> nár (*naha-), nagl- (*nagla-)
> Avestan
> nasu
> Sanskrit
> ?
> Celtic
> ?
> Slavic
> ?
> Baltic
> ?

Skt.: nás'ati, nás'yati 'perish', caus. na:s'áyati 'remove, destroy'.
Celt.: reflexes of *n.k^ú- 'death' (Welsh angeu, OIr. éc)
Toch.: näk-, nek- 'destroy' < *nek^-, *nok^-eje-, A onk/B enkwe <
*n.k^w-ó- 'man' (< *'mortal')

Piotr