Re: Origin of *h2arh3-trom 'plough'

From: Richard Wordingham
Message: 69746
Date: 2012-06-03

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Rick McCallister <gabaroo6958@...> wrote:
> Is there, on the other hand, any link between the AA word for "plow" and for "earth, dirt" e.g. Hebrew erets ?

Seems unlikely - the 'earth, dirt' starts with a plain glottal stop. One of the Hebrew 'plough' verbs, _Haratz_, may have some influence from the 'earth' word.

Richard.