Re: Re[4]: [tied] Economic analysis of Indian History: meaning of Ar

From: Patrick Ryan
Message: 52860
Date: 2008-02-12

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Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 11:03 AM
Subject: Re: Re: Re[4]: [tied] Economic analysis of Indian History: meaning
of Aryan


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> For semantic reason, I believe the *H2 of 'mountain' is [?] while
> the *H2 for 'Aryan' is [h].
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> It seems you gave up the notion that H1 is [?]
> Good news.
> Arnaud
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H1/2/3 - it makes no difference; they were all phonetically [h].

This [h] derived from earlier [?, h, H].


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> I agree that the likliest embarkation spot for PIE's to Europe is
> Anatolia.
>
> I suspect strongly that ¿-r-b is related to Egyptian j3b(.t), 'east', and
> they are being characterized as 'Easterners'.
>
> Yet another *H2-r.
>
> Patrick
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> It's hard to believe Arabs could take their name
> from people they have - about never - met at all.
>
> And j is either yod or ?Alif not &ayin.
>
> This root also means left
> Coptic eiebt < *ju3bat-
>
> Arnaud
> ===============

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To people living in Egypt or around the Mediterranean, Arabia would be
'East'.

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Egyptian <j> is all of those + <H>; <h> is the same before <o/u>.


Patrick

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