[tied] Re: PIE's closest relatives

From: Richard Wordingham
Message: 29473
Date: 2004-01-13

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Marco Moretti"
<marcomoretti69@...> wrote:
> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Miguel Carrasquer <mcv@...>
wrote:

> Now, I know the Hebrew word /?ara:d/, "bronze", but I'm not
satisfied
> with an ancient /w/ becoming /?/ in Hebrew.

There is, of course, the example of Arabic _wa:h.id_ 'one', Hebrew _?
eh.a:d_ 'one', but this may just be a case of parallel roots. It's
certainly not a regular correspondence.

Richard.