Re: [tied] Daimo:n 'Divider' <-> Bog 'Divider' too?

On 2007-01-16 12:58, alexandru_mg3 wrote:

> 1. If from Iranian, how many Iranians loans we have in Slavic
> reflecting Slavic o < Iranian a ? Could you write a short list please?

It's the regular reflex (Slavic *o represents the merger of old *o and *a).

> 2. We have also
> Tocharian B pa:ke, Tocharian A pa:k

Also probably a loan from Middle Iranian.

> 3.If no h2 in the root, how you will explain the variants with long
> vowel /a:/ in the root : see Skt. ba:gá

You mean <bHa:gá-> 'part, portion', don't you? It's the same pattern as
in <bHára-> vs. <bHa:rá-> 'burden, load' from *bHer- (no laryngeal here!).

Piotr