Re: [tied] Hairy Venus

Piotr Gasiorowski wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "alex_lycos" <altamix@...>
> To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 8:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [tied] Jubar
>
>
>> I have no ideea what has "hairy" to look for here, but "iuba" like
>> gothic form of the word or slavic or other forms are related to
>> "love"
>
> Accidentally similar, NOT related
>
> (i) <iuba> means 'mane, crest', NOT 'love';
> (ii) <iubar> means 'beaming light, bright celestial body', NOT 'love';
> (iii) PIE *l(e)ubH- 'to like' > Lat. lub- (~ lib-), as in
> <lubet/libet>
>
> Piotr

1) iuba = Morgenstern
2) iuba = begining with Lucretius = light of the sun, begining with
Ovidus= " glance"
3) iuba= later in latin " mane, crest"
4) the old initialy meaning was just "morgenstern"