Re: [tied] Words with nucleus *-eu- & *-ou-

From: Abdullah Konushevci
Message: 42398
Date: 2005-12-04

On 12/2/05, Piotr Gasiorowski <gpiotr@...> wrote:
Abdullah Konushevci wrote:

Ditto.

> 24) *reudh- `red, ruddy' > Alb. <f-ruth> `measles', <delja
> rude> `sheep with red spots around the eyes'; also in patronymics
> Pruth < pë + ruth `with red spots in the face';
> ndryshk/nryshk `rust', probably from extended lengthened zero-grade
> form *ru:dh-s-ko : *: Gmc *raudaz: Lat: robus: Gr. eruthros;

Looks OK to me.

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What do you think, is also South-Slavic word <rudo> 'ore, mineral' and also <za-ruditi> 'to dawn' part of the root <roudh-> as well as <repa> 'carrot' and <šangarepa>? I didn't find these derivatives in Pokorny.
 
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