Fw: Re: [tied] 7-minute ITCH

From: fournet.arnaud
Message: 52417
Date: 2008-02-07

> The agriculture words, cf
> http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cybalist/message/42285
> and the word for grinding *mVl- Arnoud pointed out are suspiciously
> similar, compared to the remaining vocabulary. Also bear in mind that
> agriculture did not spread instantaneously from its point of origin,
> in Northern Europe, eg., it started several thousand years later.
>
> Torsten
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> The word *only one*
> referred to in
> http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cybalist/message/42285
> is just the cognate to Latin far-ina < *bh_r.
>
> And I still cannot see the link between an "agriculture" word
> and anything related to food and food preparation.
>
> What is the meaning of :
> agriculture did not spread instantaneously from its point of origin,
> in Northern Europe, eg., it started several thousand years later.
>
> Looks very unclear.
>
> ArnAud.
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