Re: RE : [tied] *Wet(1)-

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, patrick cuadrado <dicoceltique@...>
wrote:

>
> you've got
> Old Slavic Věti(ji) = speaker
> Tchec Vìštec (Oracle)
> Sanskrit Vátati he inspires
>
> > "A." <xthanex@...> a écrit :
> > I was looking back through the archives here and on the PIE

religion list, exploring the Vata - Woden association, and thought
I'd put forth a question:

> >
> > PIE *wet(1)- "to blow, inspire, spiritually arouse"
> >
> > 1) -> Germanic wod- -> suffixed wod-ono "raging, mad"
> >
> > 2) -> Sanskrit vat- ? "wind"?
> >
> > 3) -> Latin vates "prophet"
> >
> > Can anyone provide Greek, Baltic, or Slavic correlates?

Especially any cognates that suggest a deity's name?

> >
> > Regards,
> > Aydan

Patrick,

My thanks for the response and providing a few more terms!
Anyone have any good Celtic cognates??
And lastly am I correct in understanding that the Latin "vita" is not
derived from *wet- , but rather from *gwei-?

Sincerely,
Aydan