Re[2]: [tied] Re: Syntax and a bit of help

From: Brian M. Scott
Message: 42107
Date: 2005-11-14

At 4:49:49 PM on Monday, November 14, 2005, Patrick Ryan
wrote:

> From: "glen gordon" <glengordon01@...>

>> C. Darwin Goranson:

>>> Also, Glen? The word that you suggested for "sad,"
>>> *tr.ste, where other than Latin is that attested?

>> Sanskrit /trasati/ "to tremble".

> This is a very interesting word that shows us some
> important things about PIE word-formation.

> The ultimate source is *der-, 'tremble'.

Pokorny: *tres-, *ters- (*teres-)

Ai. trásati 'zittert' (= gr. tréo:), trastá- 'zitternd'
Kaus. tra:sayati 'macht erzittern'; av. taršta- (ar.
*tr.s.ta- 'furchtsam'), t&r&saiti, ap. tarsatiy 'fürchtet'
(*tr.s-[s]k^o:) = lit. trišù); Kaus. av. ÞråNhayete
'versetzt in Schrecken'; vielleicht arm. erer
'Erschütterung, Beben, Zittern' (*tres-ri-);

lat. terreo, -e:re 'in Schrecken versetzen, schrecken' (das
e statt des kausativen o stammt von:) terror 'Schrecken';
umbr. tursitu 'terre:to:, fuga:to:';

gr. tréo: (Aor. hom. tréssai) 'zittere, fliehe', étersen
epho:be:sen Hes., átrestos 'unerschrocken', tre:rós
(*trasrós), tré:ro:n 'furchtsam, flüchtig';

mir. tarrach 'furchtsam' (*tr.s-a:ko-); ags. ðræ:s 'Franse'
(vgl. ai. trasan.a-m 'eine bewegliche, zitternde
Verzierung');

lit. trisù 'zittere' (*tr.s-[s]k^o:); lett. trìsas f. Pl.
'Zittern', trisêt 'zittern, beben', vielleicht lit. tresiù,
tre~sti 'läufig sein'.

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Brian