Re: [tied] greek "sala-" +correction

From: Antonio Sciarretta
Message: 17745
Date: 2003-01-18

Following the Bulgarian scholars Georgiev and Duridanov, the Greek
appellatives and place-names with sal-, likely meaning 'salt', should be
borrowings from a pre-Greek languages, i.e., "Pelasgian" in Peloponnesus,
Central Greece and in the islands (or even Thracian in the north).

Antonio

At 09:17 18.01.2003 +0100, you wrote:
>alex_lycos wrote:
> > Has anyone an idea about the etymology of Greek word "salamoura"?
> > So far I know an "s" before one vowel became aspirate in old Greek
> > like septa >hepta but I am not sure how this in coin was
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