Re: [tied] Re: Albanian "tharë"

Abdullah Konushevci wrote:

> The etymology of Alb. 'tharë' I guess is from PIE root *sek- 'to
> cut'. Indeed, from the o-grade form *sok- + -enyo > tha(k)nj. 'Tharë'
> or 'thamë' are just participles of this verb. Here, according to
> Pokorny, belongs too shat 'hoe' < *sekti. Also there we must put o-
> grade form *sok-ti, otherwise the equation is not correct. Loosing
> of /k/ is regular change in PIE roots (cf. natë < *nokW-t, i djathtë
> < *deks-t).
>
> Konushevci
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> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "alex" <alxmoeller@...> wrote:
>> which is the etymology of Albanian word "tharë"?
>>
>> Alex

do we speak about the same word here?
In my dictionary the word "tharë (i)"= adj. and means "dry" with a noun
like "tharje" and the verb should be "than" which have several senses
beside "to dry", for instance "është tharë", "m'u thanë duart", or "io
taftë dora".

Alex