From: tgpedersen
Message: 50260
Date: 2007-10-11
>renamed as Vasco-Caucasian
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: tgpedersen
> To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 8:39 PM
> Subject: [Courrier indésirable] [tied] Re: Renfrew's theory
>You suppose correctly. Now, what is Kluge's analysis of Ufer?
>
>
> > > One is uffir "heap of rocks or rocky slope near the seashore"
> > > which I like since it's one of my favorite Wanderwörter, if
> > > related to Germ. Ufer, Du. oever "river bank", cf
> > > http://www.angelfire.com/rant/tgpedersen/Op.html
> > > http://www.angelfire.com/rant/tgpedersen/Opr.html
> > > This is borrowed later than Proto-Saami, which means the Saami
> > > met it in their expansion into their present homes, ie. into
> > > Scandinavia. So this wanderword had arrived there already
> > > then.
> >
> > What is wrong with Kluge's analysis of Ufer ?
>
> I don't know. What is it?
>
> A.F
> I suppose you know Kluge wrote an etymological dictionary of
> German !?