Re: [tied] Re: Romanian Swadesh list

08-12-03 19:27, g wrote:

>> cloud nor
>
> the older pan-Romanian variant of it <nour> ['no-ur]!
> <nor> is very... young. (I for one suspect <nour> some kinda
> derivation of *<novur> or *<nobur <= *<novul>...)

Interesting. That points to *nobulu-, which might be from *nubulu- <
nu:b(i)lu- via vowel dissimilation (contamination with *nebula-?).

Piotr