Re: [tied] Singulative

From: altamix
Message: 37496
Date: 2005-05-02

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Joao S. Lopes" <josimo70@...> wrote:
> maggot < maddock < math- "moth"
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> PIE *motH-/l- [moth, catterpillar, woodworm] Germanic math-(moth)
Russian mot,mol' (moth) Sanskrit ma:tkuna(bug) Albanian molë (moth)
(<Slavic?)
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> Joao SL


should Slavic have both "mot" and "mol"? Rom. has as Alb. a simmilar
word which is "molie" < *molye(?)

Alex