Re: [tied] Re: IE "River", what are the

From: george knysh
Message: 37049
Date: 2005-04-11

--- Piotr Gasiorowski <gpiotr@...> wrote:
>
> *str is a common development of *sr in Slavic,
> Thracian and Germanic,
> root-initially but also when the *r is suffixal, as
> in Istros. The names
> in question may well be of mixed origin.

****GK: *sr may also develop into *str in Baltic? Cf.
"Istr" a river near Moscow***





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