Re: [tied] *kwer-m 'to make'

From: Exu Yangi
Message: 31296
Date: 2004-03-01

>From: "S.Kalyanaraman" <kalyan97@...>
>
>Suffixed form *kwer-m . from Sanskrit karma, act, deed. (Pokorny 1.
>kuer- 641.) Hindi suffix �kar. kamar 'blacksmith' (Santali.Bodding
>lex.) karma_ra id. (R.gveda) s'rama 'labour' (R.gveda)
>
>What are the attested Indo-Iranian and Hittite forms?
>

I am thinking of Hittite *ka-a-ri (compliance) which seems to have a ring of
the *kar-ma, but I would have expected to see *ku-e-ri, or zero-grade *ku-ri
if the original root were kw-.

Other ideas ?

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