[tied] Re: Theoretical synopsis of Etruscan verbs

From: tgpedersen
Message: 34680
Date: 2004-10-15

>
> Not necessarily. I've noticed the intervening /i/ elsewhere. Another
> example in Etruscan is on the Pyrgi Tablet: /tHem-i-asa/. The verb
> root is /tHem-/ and the ending is /-asa/ but /i/ likes to show up
> for a tea party now and then. Strangely this may also occur in
Minoan
> if 'PK Za 12' says /KA-NA-YA-SI/ instead of the usual /KA-NA-SI/
which
> I translate as "pour" and connect with Etruscan /cena/. The exact
> equivalent of Minoan /unar kanasi/ (U-NA-RO-KA-NA-SI) would have
been
> Etruscan */unacHva cenase/.
>

Any connection with IE(Nordwestblock) *kanna "can, pitcher" ?

Torsten