Re: The meaning of life: PIE. *gWiH3w-

From: Piotr Gasiorowski
Message: 52650
Date: 2008-02-11

On 2008-02-11 14:23, fournet.arnaud wrote:

> The full grade *bHreh1g^- is preserved in Balto-Slavic. The vocalism is
> *e: < *eh1, not *a: < ah2.
>
> Piotr
> ==================
> What are the words in Balto-Slavic ?
>
> Arnaud
> =================

Reflexes of iterative *bHréh1g^-sk^e/o- 'to dawn' and the corresponding
deverbal noun, such as Lith. bré.ks^ti (bré.ks^ta, bré.s^kau) 'to dawn'.
Pol. brzask, Russ. brezg 'daybreak'(< *bre^skU ~ *bre^zgU), cf. Skt.
bHrá:jate, aor. ábHra:t. 'shine'.

Piotr