Alb erë 'wind, odor' (was: Re: *eH3k'u- 'swift; accipiter, doe, wi

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Abdullah Konushevci"
<akonushevci@...> wrote:

> In PIE exists two roots *H1er- 'set in motion' (horizontally) and
> *H3er- 'set in motion' (vertically), but their similarity in meaning
> made them laible to confusion (Mallory-Adams, 391).
> If we start from regular verbal phrase: u çue një erë 'the wind rose'
> then we may assume that Alb erë 'wind, odor, smell, perfume, scent,
> aroma' is derived from second theme *eH3r-eH2 of first theme *H3er-,
> so it has cognates in Latin orior 'rise', till forms in *neu- present,
> i.e. Skt r.noti 'sets in motion', Av &r&naoti 'sets in motion', Grk
> ornu:mi 'stir up' and Arm y-arnem 'stand up' seem to have both
> meanings. Hit arta 'stands, is present, occurs' must reflect *H1er-,
> but semantically is compatible only with *H3er-
>
> Konushevci
>

Also Alb. <jerm> 'delirium' has the same PIE root mentioned above,
according to Pokorny (Pages: 326-332)

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