Re: Renfrew's theory renamed as Vasco-Caucasian

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From: tgpedersen

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Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 8:39 PM

Subject: [Courrier indésirable] [tied] Re: Renfrew's theory renamed as Vasco-Caucasian

> > One is uffir "heap of rocks or rocky slope near the seashore"
> > which I like since it's one of my favorite Wanderwörter, if related
> > to Germ. Ufer, Du. oever "river bank", cf
> > http://www.angelfir e.com/rant/ tgpedersen/ Op.html
> > http://www.angelfir e.com/rant/ tgpedersen/ Opr.html
> > This is borrowed later than Proto-Saami, which means the Saami met
> > it in their expansion into their present homes, ie. into
> > Scandinavia. So this wanderword had arrived there already then.
>
> What is wrong with Kluge's analysis of Ufer ?

I don't know. What is it?

Torsten

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A.F
I suppose you know Kluge wrote an etymological dictionary of German !?

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