Re: Latin -idus as from dH- too

From: Rick McCallister
Message: 55387
Date: 2008-03-17

because the word basically mean "female" --i.e. "one
who gives suck"
I think Watkins explains that --and doesn't female
come from the same root?
Now that we have fathers and daughters --what is the
meaning of the root of brother?

--- "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...>
wrote:

>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Patrick Ryan
>
> I have already answered that question for you:
> *dheug(h)-, 'milk, *dug
> ('teat used for milking')'
>
> Patrick
> =============
> I cannot see the connection between
> daughter and milk
> and why should this connection
> not apply to a boy
> or another word as well ?
>
> This is unconvincing.
>
> Arnaud
>
> ===============
> >
> > What is the possible explanation
> > of the *dHugH2- root ?
> >
> > Arnaud
> >
> > ==================
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
>



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