Re: names for HORSE

From: John Croft
Message: 4519
Date: 2000-10-27

João wrote:
> Talking abour horse names there's also the mystery of name HIPPOS.
The "normal" word must have been *EPOS

I have seen an intermediate form from PIE as *EPWOS, with a Greek
change of the PIE *K to *P

Regards

John