Re: Mitanni and Matsya

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...>
wrote:

> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "David Russell Watson" wrote:
>
> > In fact, the only possible cognates of 'arya-' of which I
> > am aware, are the Greek 'ari-' and the Latin 'alius', and
> > neither has anything to do with color.
> > David
>
> I have previously suggested oros "mountain" as a possibility
> with Anatolian mountains in mind

The Aryans were in Central Asia, though, not Anatolia,
and Central Asia isn't especially mountainous.

David