Re: PIE * bhendh-

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "The Egyptian Chronicles" <the_egyptian_chronicles@...> wrote:

> Lo and behold, I found the following :
>
> bnt: to bind, tie, to swaddle with bands, bandages, binding spells,
> and to copulate!
>
> http://www.theegyptianchronicles.com/AE/BNT.html
>
> Source: Maspero, Recueil de travaux relatifs à la philologie et à l'archéologie égyptiennes et assyriennes. vol. ii, 62. Paris, 1880.

By the way, is the above reference correct? The second volume of Maspero's work is available here in pdf format:

http://www.archive.org/download/recueildetravaux02masp/recueildetravaux02masp.pdf

Plain text here:

http://www.archive.org/stream/recueildetravaux02masp/recueildetravaux02masp_djvu.txt

I cannot find any mention of the Egyptian word bnt on p. 62.

Thanks for a kind clarification, and best regards.

Francesco