Re: [tied] All of creation in Six and Seven

>
> So the most likely source (also for geographical and historical

reasons)

> would be some East Semitic (Akkadian/Assyro-Babylonian-like)

language.

> North-West Semitic, at least from 1500 BC onwards, and Arabic, are
> excluded. South Semitic might perhaps just be possible as far as

mimation

> goes, but it's of course highly unlikely that the PIE'ans got their

word

> for "7" from Yemen.
>

You seem to exclude sea connections (strange for an Amsterdammer!).
But where the Yemenites got the word from...

Torsten