Re: [tied] "Fish" in Slavic

From: Joao S. Lopes
Message: 45446
Date: 2006-07-20

ryba could be < some Pre-Slavic *rumba ?

Sergejus Tarasovas <S.Tarasovas@...> escreveu:
>>From: cybalist@... s.com [mailto:cybalist@... s.com] On
>>Behalf Of Grzegorz Jagodzinski

>> The Toporov's hypothesis (on a link between "ryba" and "*re,b-"
>>'colourful, spotted') is also inconvincible because of both
phonetical
>>and semantic problems, especially y2 (y : e,) is problematic.

It is, but cf. Slav. *ly''ko, Lith. lùnkas, Latv. lûks, OPruss.
<lunkan> 'bast' for the possibility of Slav. *y'' < *nH,*mH in inlaut.

Sergei



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