Re: [tied] Hera Glory.

--- In cybalist@..., "Piotr Gasiorowski" <gpiotr@...> wrote:

> Of course there is; it's *k^leu- 'hear, listen', one of the best-

known IE roots. The Greek word <kle(w)os> 'glory' (an *-es-stem
neuter) derives from the very same form as Slavic *slovo 'word' and
Sanskrit s'ravas-. Cognates include English <loud> and <listen> (OE
hlu:d, hlystnian) and lots of other words throughout the family.

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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Alexander Stolbov
> To: cybalist@...
> Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2001 1:59 PM
> Subject: Re: [tied] Hera Glory.
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> Is there IE etymology for Greek *-kleo "glory"?
> Or it is a Mediterranean substrate word which could be compared

with Latin

> "gloria" ?

Thanks, Piotr; seems CLEAR to me now. Before, I had no CLUE.