Re: [tied] Re: Northwest *kVl-

From: Brian M. Scott
Message: 48939
Date: 2007-06-09

At 2:07:31 PM on Saturday, June 9, 2007, tgpedersen wrote:

> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Peter P" <roskis@...>
> wrote:

[...]

>> > > Estonian keel
>> > > Nor. Lap giella'
>> > > Mordvin kel'
>> > > Votyak kyl
>> > > Ostyak ket
>> > > Yurak-Samoyedic s'ie

[...]

>> They all mean tongue/language

> And nothing else?

>> except 'ket' - word.

> And that word means?

I think that Peter's saying that <ket> means 'word'.

Brian