Re[2]: [tied] Re: Latin is a q-Dialect having p- from kW , PIE i

From: Brian M. Scott
Message: 48589
Date: 2007-05-15

At 6:35:28 PM on Monday, May 14, 2007, Piotr Gasiorowski
wrote:

[...]

> I think Hoo in English placenames has the same origin
> ('heel' --> 'point of land'),

Yes, from the dat. sing. <ho:(e)> of <ho:h>.

> also reflecting PGmc. *xanxa-.

Brian