Re: bitch

From: tgpedersen
Message: 51619
Date: 2008-01-20

>
> > > > Is this Sw. tik "bitch"?
> > > > Cf.
> > > > Kuhn, Fremder t-Anlaut im Germanischen
> > > > "
> > > > 17. ti:k- (und tu:k-?) 'Hündin', in an. tík und
> > > > hd. m(und)a(rt)l.
> > > > Zauche / Zauck, wenn aus tu:k-.
> > > > "
> > > >
> > > > So a substrate word (like all roots in Germanic in TVT-
> > > > where T = unvoiced stop, since PIE has no roots *DVD- where
> > > > D = voiced stop)
> >
> > And so, how do you fit Zicke into this scheme?
>
> Yes, it does. Cf. Kuhn's remarks in
> http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cybalist/message/51569
>
>
> Maybe you are thinking of a different message. Zicke is not
> mentioned in the one you linked below.


Yes, but it fits in.


Torsten