Re: [tied] Origin of the Etruscans

From: C. Darwin Goranson
Message: 49100
Date: 2007-06-22

Ooooooh!!! Fred Woudhuizen is going to be in seventh heaven when he
hears about this!!!

He predicted that Etruscan was a highly wayward Anatolian language.
That's still highly questionable, but his theories just got a HELL of
a lot stronger!!! Plus, this greatly increases the likelihood of
connections between the Etruscans and the Pelasgians.

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Rick McCallister <gabaroo6958@...>
wrote:
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> Not according to Etruscan scholars --they see it to
> Greel prosope (vel sim) "face", and since it orginally
> meant "mask" in Etruscan, that makes sense
>
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> --- mkelkar2003 <swatimkelkar@...> wrote:
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> > Thanks to S. Hodge for the link:
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> http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,,2105308,00.html
> >
> > Could phersu be relatd to Skt. parsu (axe) or
> > pursusha (man)?
> >
> > M. Kelkar
> >
> >
> >
> >
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