Re: Ir. cas(s) and IE models (was: Ligurian)

From: Bhrihskwobhloukstroy
Message: 69577
Date: 2012-05-11

> Tavi:
> To the best of my knowledge, the Irish word would correspond to Latin
> cassis 'hunting net'. Also besides the masculine *xazd-a-, Germanic has
> the feminine *xizd-o:n- (Old English heord 'hair', Middle Dutch herde
> 'flax fibers'), which corresponds to Greek kíste: 'basket' (> Latin
> cista).
>

Bhrihskwobhloukstroy:
although there are some details that are worth discussing