Re: [tied] The Googoo Hypothesis must be squashed

From: Darwin R. Garcia
Message: 5407
Date: 2001-01-10

 
----- Original Message -----
From: Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
To: cybalist@egroups.com
Sent: 2001 January 10 Wednesday 07:45
Subject: Re: [tied] The Googoo Hypothesis must be squashed

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Given that we have *ph2te:r "father", *mah2te:r "mother", *bhrah2te:r
"brother", I wonder if the ending wasn't actually *-h2ter- (and the
roots **pa, **ma and something to do with *bher-).
Well, If it's any help, here in India, bha'i is brother and bhen is sister!