Re: Brugmann's Law

From: Rick McCallister
Message: 51364
Date: 2008-01-18

When I took Arabic many years ago I was told that Suf
was not Classical Arabic. I'd learned te expression
Sufak from Lebanese friends but the professor told me
that it was formal Arabic. So I wonder if it was
Aramaic or a coinage in later Arabic


--- Patrick Ryan <proto-language@...> wrote:

> IE *kWrey-, buy; Arabic Sarâ/yaSrî, buy
>
> IE *kWe:i- (<- *kWeiH-), pay attention to; Arabic
> SâHa /yaSîHu, do anything carefully
>
> IE *kWoi-, *kWi:- (*for *kWe:i- [*kWeiH-]) - cf. Old
> Indian ke:ta, will, desire, intention, challenge,
> invitation), desire, invite; Arabic Sâ?a/yaSâ?u,
> will, wish, desire
>
> IE *kWe/e:d-, *kWo/o:d- (older *kewed-?),
> approximately prick (prickle, point), bore, whet,
> sharpen, drive on, antagonize; Arabic
> SaTTa/yaSi/uTTu, to be far away, wrong someone,
> penetrate into
>
> IE (*kewep-:)*kwe:p- (for *(s)kwe:up-), *kw6p-,
> *ku/u:p-, smoke, roil, boil, also mentally in
> turmoil, in violent motion, *desire (cf. Latin
> cupio:, desire, and Greek skopéo:, look at); Arabic
> Sâfa/yaSûfu, see, *desire (cf. Sawfun, strong
> desire)
>
>
> Patrick
>
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>
> PIE *kw is PAA *sh.
>
> Patrick
> ==========
> For example ?
> What cognates support this assertion ?
>
> Arnaud
> ==============
>
>



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