On Thu, 14 Apr 2005 13:59:47 -0300 (ART), "Joao S. Lopes"
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josimo70@...> wrote:
>Sakha is the cognate of socius?
>hastais cognate to os, osteon?
Yes.
>But are these feminine?
The Hittite word obviously isn't.
Neither is the Sanskrit word.
We can consider these oy-stems to be a special kind of
i-stems. Gender assignment in the i-stems is also a
seemingly arbitary matter.
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Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
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