Re: [tied] Re: Nemo saltat ... (was: conclave)

From: alex
Message: 37271
Date: 2005-04-20

alex wrote:
> squilluncus wrote:
>> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "alex" <alxmoeller@...> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks, Alex
>>
>> I can't find any sul- in my Latin dictionary.
>> Is it an IE root found in also in other languages?
>>
>> Lars
>>
>
> I think at Rom. "sul", Albanian "shul" and vulgar Latin "sub(u)lum"
> OCS "sulica". Posible the OCS "sulica" is a loan from Balkan since the
> meaning of OCS "sulica" as spear is to find in Rom. "sulitsa" and in
> Alb. the same word means "mast"; posible an "*suwl-"?
>
> Alex


maybe here belong the Germanic family of "s�ule" as well:
Germ "s�ule", "Dutch "zuil", OE "sy:l", OIce "sulla", "Gothic "sauls".

Alex




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