Re: [tied] But I aksed about "mir" in meaning "world"!!!

Of course! Milos, "originally friendly coexistence" > "community, world,
assembly of men" (first locally, then generally) > "assembly of all" >
"world", clear? See Václav Machek.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Milos Bogdanovic" <milos@...>
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Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 3:00 PM
Subject: [tied] But I aksed about "mir" in meaning "world"!!!


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> > OPl, R "mir", S/Cr mi^r, OCS mirU, Cz mi:r < PS *mirU << IE * mei-
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> > kind, pleasant" or "mutual contact") + suff. -ro- (similarly in Alb
mirë
> > "good"); OLit mieras & Lat miers seem to be from Slav. Originally
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> > "friendly coexistence".
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> Thank you!
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> But I aksed about "mir" in meaning "world"!!!
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> Milos Bogdanovic
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