Number games [was: the centum-word]

Torsten:

>A near-by (to Dutch) river name: Ennepe (Ruhr district, Germany) has
>been analysed as containing the aqua water word, thus in the (North
>German non-Celtic) substrate language qu -> p (or is <apa> an
>independent word)?

I don't know if this matters here but there is IE *xepo- "water" (or *H2epo-
if you prefer).

- gLeN

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