Re: Greek naos "temple": IE?

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Daniel J. Milton" <dmilt1896@...>
wrote:

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> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Joao S. Lopes" <josimo70@...>
> wrote:
> > Is there any IE etymology for Greek naos "temple" (Attic neo:s,
> Aeolian naus) < *naswos ?
> >
> > Joao SL
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> According to Buck's "Synonyms", *naswos "dwelling (of a deity)"
> <naio "dwell". The latter appears from L&S to have been a poetic
> word used instead of the more ordinary 'oikeo'. I can't help with its
> etymology.
> Dan Milton

Sanskrit niwas means a dwelling.

M. Kelkar

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