[tied] Re: Almost NO Indian or Iranian scholars active in IE lingui

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, jpisc98357@... wrote:

> In a message dated 2/28/2004 6:30:49 PM Central America Standard

Tim, > kalyan97@... writes: > > > mori: body of water; lake (?),
sea (?).1a. mere2; mermaid, from Old > > English mere, sea, lake,
pond (Bartleby.com)

> >
> > mo_ri = drain, a gutter (Telugu)
> >
> > How about the English word morass which probably has a root

somewhere?

In Tamil, umari means: marsh-samphire, halophyte salicornia
brachiata; ma_ri = water, rain, shower, cloud.