Re: [tied] Re: IE "river" (5)

Is it possible to include Latin ostium (mouth of a
river, estuary)? Lithuanian uostas, Russian usti. And
would the cognate be Ind. as- (mouth)?

Not sure about Gaulish Druentia.

Best,
Nirmal Dass


--- "Joao S. Lopes" <josimo70@...> wrote:

> Thanks for the comments:
>
>
>
> Latin: ri:vus, flu:men, fluvius, amnis, ri:paria,
> -us
> Greek potamos, rheuma, rheitron
> Germanic strauma-, bro:ka-, *bakki-, *baki-, *albi-,
> *ahwo:
> Albanian: am�, pl. emna; lum�, p�rrua, rrjedh�
> Slavic: re^ka, potokU, *strum-, *struga, struja,
> bystrica
> Lithuanian: upe, strove.(?)
> Latvian:
> Old Prussian: ape, apus
> Hittite:
> Sanskrit: sindhu, nadi:
> Avestic: da(:)nu-
> Old Irish: ab, *abann
>
> Irish abhann
>
> Welsh afon
>
> Breton auon
>

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