Re: [tied] PIE root for "to fart"?

From: Alexander Stolbov
Message: 17229
Date: 2002-12-19

Are the corresponding forms in Russian <bzdet'> and <perdet'> ?
The latter word means mainly a loud sound, but the former one first of all
associates with a smell.
Is the situation in other Slavic languages the same?

Alexander



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From: "Piotr Gasiorowski" <piotr.gasiorowski@...>
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Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 1:11 PM
Subject: Re: [tied] PIE root for "to fart"?


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> > No need for speculation; in Danish(<fise> vs. <fjerte>) this is actually
so.
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> I know. I meant speculation extending to PIE forms.
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