From: alex_lycos
Message: 19595
Date: 2003-03-04
>No sir. None of both made any connection with Rom. "cerb". They just
> Okay, thank you. Did Tomaschek also give any info
> pertaining to what "Cerbetis" could've meant?
>
> Did Tomaschek assert that "Cerbetis" = "Kerbetis/Karbatis"?
> Or, to put it this way, were they synonyms? And if they were
> synonyms or if they weren't: did "Cerbetis" and/or "Kerbetis
> /Karbatis" have the same meaning as the Romanian word "cerb"?
> Did Mr Cicerone Poghirc write that the Illyrian "Cerbalus"
> had the Romanian meaning of "cerb"?
>
>> One should not wonder since this word "cerv-" is indeed
>> to find in a lot of corespondences with this form
>No Sir. I supposed "ceraunes" is just a derivation of PIE *ker- where
>> It can be that the "Ceraunes Mountain" meant just "The High
>> mountains"
>
> Do you or the scholars you mention suggest that "Ceraunes"
> is related to the Romanian word "cerb"?
>
> g