From: Harald Hammarstrom
Message: 31561
Date: 2004-03-26
> > BTW is there a connection between gen.pl. *-om and the collectiveWhich african lgs?
> > suffix of *(d)km-t-om ?
>
> Perhaps the suffix is *-tom. Interestingly this shows up in numerous
> African languages (of different families) with the meaning "to
> count."