Re: [tied] Conch

From: tgpedersen
Message: 47632
Date: 2007-02-27

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Sean Whalen <stlatos@...> wrote:
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> --- Rick McCallister <gabaroo6958@...> wrote:
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> > re *kón-x-mós *knx-m(e)+ > OE hamm, Gk kné:me:
> > Can we relate this to English haunch from Germanic
> > hanka or vel sim?
>
> As far as I can tell they're not directly related.

*Directly*, is the operative word here.


Torsten