Re: [tied] Loha, copper, red: any IE cognates?

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From: Glen Gordon

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Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 7:41 PM

Subject: Re: [tied] Loha, copper, red: any IE cognates?

S.Kalyanaraman:
>In Sanskrit a_pa is water; anu_pa in R.gveda refers to a water-logged
>area.

[PCR]

PIE *Ha, 'water' + *pa, 'flat' = 'surface of the water' 

 

Pat

 

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