Re: [tied] Fwd: Re: [Nostratic-L] Re: Nostratic numerals

On Fri, 15 Aug 2003 11:41:08 +0000, tgpedersen <tgpedersen@...>
wrote:

>
>The little I know tells me that a hypothetical PIE *deus- would also
>give Slavic *dux-. How do we know root didn't exist?

There's only an s-extension made from *deu- which gives Skt. do:s.a:
"evening", Grk. dúsis "setting of sun/stars" (*deu- "untertauchen").

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