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cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Piotr Gasiorowski
<piotr.gasiorowski@...> wrote:
> 08-12-03 10:58, Miguel Carrasquer wrote:
>
> This is an obvious mistake. It should be <scrum> 'ashes'
(etymology?) or
> cenu$ã (deriv. of Lat. cinis), not <frasin> 'ash-tree'
>
> Piotr
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Rom. <scrum>, Alb. shkrum 'ash' with secondary form <shkrumb> I guess
is a prefixed o-grade form of PIE *krom- 'heat, fire' (cf. Lat.
cremare, carbon). See also Alb. <kremte> 'feast', <kremtoj> 'to
celebrate', probably from extended zero-grade form *kr.m-ta:.
Konushevci