[tied] Ares etymology (was Re: Bakkhos etymology)

From: Rob
Message: 37385
Date: 2005-04-26

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Joao S. Lopes" <josimo70@...> wrote:
> How abot *H1er- "to run", cf. Sanskrit arvat "fast" ?

Well, *h1er- would give Greek er-, so I don't think so. Also, I don't
think _Are:s_ is a loanword, as it looks thoroughly Greek to me.

On another note, is there a suffix -vat in the Sanskrit word?

- Rob