Re: [tied] Sea

From: Piotr Gasiorowski
Message: 31371
Date: 2004-03-05

05-03-2004 14:57, tgpedersen wrote:

> Are there other cases of *-sk- used to form nouns in Germanic?
> If *mariska- was formed in some other IE language (Nordwestblock?),
> French might have borrowed the word from that.

Yes, e.g. *tunþ-ska- 'canine tooth' > tusk

Piotr