Re: Finnish KASKA

From: etherman23
Message: 54139
Date: 2008-02-25

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...>
wrote:
>
> PIE *d, Etr t(H)
> Ray
> ==============
> *sed to sit, satH to sit
> =======
> then *s_t?

*sat? (Etruscan usually preserves the vowel).

> A
> ===========
> *den day, Tin diety associated with the day
> *deiw god, heaven , Tivr moon
> ==========
> A loanword ?
> Why should #t?- prefix
> exist in ETruscan
> A
> =========

It might have its origin in Nostratic.

> *dem to build, t(H)am to build
> =======
>
> then *t?_m
> A

*t?am


> ===========
> PIE eu/u, Etr u
> *H1neun nine, nurpH nine
> ===========
> Root can be *nund-
> hence PIE *nun
> Etruscan *nur
> A

Interesting, but i know of no other examples of PIE *n ~ Etr r.


> =========
> *teuteH2 people, tut(H)i community, state
> ======
> Obvious loanword
> A

Certainly possible.

> =======
> *dHeu to pass away, lup to have lived, to die
> =======
> Better
> lup = Greek olu-mi
> LAtin leH-tal
> A

What's the PIE root?

> ===========
> *bHeu to grow, to be, amu to be
> *yeu youth, hus child
> =======
> bad
> hus = PIE kor
> A
> =======

*korH1 as in to feed, grow, raise? I don't know any other examples of
an r~s or k~h correspondence.