Re: Latin -idus as from dH- too

From: fournet.arnaud
Message: 55414
Date: 2008-03-17

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From: Patrick Ryan
To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 12:03 AM
Subject: [Courrier indésirable] Re: Re: Re: [tied] Latin -idus as from dH-
too


A 'dug' is an _animal_ teat, Rick.

Human 'teats' come from a different root: *dhe:(h)(i)-

As for *bhra:(H)ter-, 'being born' is not a habitual activity.

Patrick

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Analysing breH2ter as
breH2- plus -ter is not the only possibility
I'm suggesting bhr-(e) plus H2_t plus -er
is another one.

Arnaud

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