Re: Sanskrit question

From: Richard Wordingham
Message: 39833
Date: 2005-08-31

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Piotr Gasiorowski <gpiotr@...> wrote:

> In general, initial <t-> in Indic (and in most other IE languages)
> should make you expect a reflex of PGmc. *þ (produced by Grimm's
Law),
> i.e. English <th->, German <d->, Old Norse <þ->,

Swedish <t->,

>etc., as in

> Skt. trayas '3' : Eng. three : Ger. drei : ON þrír

: Swedish tre

Richard.