Re: [tied] Uralic Substrate in Germanic?

From: enlil@...
Message: 33747
Date: 2004-08-10

Marco:
> Etruscan /ati/ has no dyphthong /ai/ and it is not a suitable
> relative.

That of all things is hardly a deciding factor. Interestingly, Eteo-
Cypriot /oite/ pops up in one inscription. The Tyrrhenian form for
"mother" could conceivably have been *aiti.


= gLeN