Re: [tied] PIE prek'- ; prok' ; prk'- 'to ask'

From: alex
Message: 43723
Date: 2006-03-08

george knysh schrieb:

> *****GK: That's just Willem's notion. You may like it.
> I don't, particularly. I prefer the view that it
> appeared much earlier, as a Common Slavic word, and
> was "inherited" by daughter languages. At some point
> it was also borrowed into Romanian. (Since there are
> more Slavic borrowings in Romanian than Romanian
> borrowings in Slavic I think this is the preferable
> view (:=)))*****


eh... it seems this time not... OCS borrowed a lot from the
"neighbours" and via OCS there are many words which entered all
Slavic languages. Incidentaly the Slavic dialect which was OCS was
somewhere in Balkan and it was surrendered by non Slavic folks.

Alex

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