Re[2]: [tied] Re: Convergence in the formatin of IE subgroups

At 9:25:45 PM on Thursday, May 11, 2006, Patrick Ryan wrote:

> From: tgpedersen

>>>>> "*kWVn/r-" (where in Heaven's name does the -*/r come
>>>>> from???;

>>>> Finnish koira, Estonian koer.

>>> If related to PIE at all, these are borrowings or
>>> reflexes of *ger-

>> Is that Pokorny?

> AHD

It's Pokorny; AHD gives the root as *ger&2-.

Brian