[tied] Re: Romanian senin

From: Daniel J. Milton
Message: 19614
Date: 2003-03-05

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "alex_lycos" <altamix@...> wrote:
> >>> BTW, in Aromanian one has "curunã" (without assimilation)
> >>
> >> An do not forget Latin has the word loaned from Greek
> >> "korune", already with "u". What about etym. of Greek word?
> >
> > What about?
> >
> I just asked what is known about the etymology of the Greek word.
> Alex
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Pokorny 1737 (S)KER gr. [kurtws] `krumm' (alte u-Fa"rbung, vgl.
russ. kortoc^ki, sowie ksl. sú-krúc^iti `zusammenziehen' usw.);
[korwnos] `gekru"mmt';[korwne] `allerlei Gekru"mmtes, Gebogenes
usw.' (lat. Lw. coro:na), vielleicht als *koro:[u_]-no-s zur u-Basis
*(s)kereu-;