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

I had written this at the bottom
I put it at the beginning
MAybe, you haven't seen it.
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If you search Starostin's dravidian,
*ar is rice
war is supposed to be a loanword form
Austronesian.

Maybe ar is related to ?at?
Egyptian ?_t
Latin ad-or etc

Arnaud
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----- Original Message -----
From: Rick McCallister

So then. What's this Dravidian *warinci?
Is ar-isi a folk etymology?

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

> Dravidan *ar- means simply 'white'; add -*si, 'seed'
> with a combining form
> *ar-i- and voilá! (a)ris(i).
>
>
> Patrick
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