Fw: Re: [tied] Burushaski

From: fournet.arnaud
Message: 54176
Date: 2008-02-26

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Subject: Re: Re: [tied] Burushaski


>
> This focuses on the dif., more on Br. alone (including some slightly
> treated below) later.
>
> see http://starling.rinet.ru/ for more
>
> Burushaski (Yas, H, N dia.) is closest to Yenisseian (Ke, Ko, Ar, P dia.),
> but they had
> differences from long ago, with Yen. sharing some features with Dardic
> like Khowar.
> Stl
> =======================
>
Here are a couple of words
from Starostin

> Arnaud
> =============
PY *-G- = PIE *p



The pseudo-laryngeal -G- of Starostin is *p.



PY *p = PIE *bh



1. *pä?j "kedr" = "cedar"

i.e 146 *bhuH-

Germanic *baum "tree"

H is H2.1 *?



2. *pugəm "mjagkij" = "soft, pliable"

i.e 152 *bheug

Irish bog = soft



3. *pu "serdtse" = "heart, inside"

i.e 98 *beu > derivatives belly, trunk etc

German Bauch



4. *pitəm "nizkij" = "low"

i.e 174 bhudh "bottom"



5. *penəng "pesok" = "sand"

i.e 145 bhes

Greek psammos



6. *kuləp "gornostaj" = "ermin"

Siberian word.

Cf. UEW p.116

Finnish kärppä



7. *jə:pe "list" = "leaf"

i.e 690 *leu-p

Germanic *laub "leaf"



PY *b = PIE *b or *w



8. *bej "veter" = "wind"

i.e 81 weH1

NB : H1 > PY *j



9. *bes "vetcher" = "evening"

i.e 1173 wes(-per)



10. *?ob "otets" = "father"

i.e 89 awo

Semitic ?ab "father"



11. *borba "grib" = "fungus"



12. *xob "spina" = "back"

i.e 931 skep

Latin scapula



PY *m = PIE *m



13. *?ama "matj" = "mother"

i.e 700 maH-t



14. *?im "oreh" = "nut"



15. *tchem "gusj" = "goose"





PY *w = PIE *H2+w or *H2+p or H2+b



16. *we "ne" = "not"

Latin haud

Arabic ?ab "to deny"



17. *wə "delatj" = "to do"

i.e 780 op

Latin opus



18. *wiR "pronominal stem" = "where, how"

i.e 73 aw



19. *tu?w "glina" = "clay"

Unclear

Cf. i.e 244 dheigh



20. *xowe "rot" = "mouth"

i.e 449 ghew



21. *?aw/?u "ty" = "thou"



22. *xi?w "berësta" = "birch-bark"

i.e 951 s-keu(H)

Latin cu:tis



PY *t = PIE *Tl > l or *Dl > r



23. *tuxən "grebenj" = "comb"



24. *täk "belyj" = "white"

i.e 687 leuk < *Tlewk



25. *tix "lodka"= "boat"



26. *?e?te "zhyvoj"= "alive"

Unclear.

Cf. i.e 17 ayw

Cf. i.e 336 er "to move"



27. *tat "prjamoj"= "straight"

Unclear.

Cf. i.e 854 reg-t



PY *d = PIE *dh



28. *des "glaz" = "eye"

i.e dhay < *t?-&_y "to see"



29. *dinje "ëlj" = "fir-tree"

Cf. Germanic *danw



30. *du?x "dym" = "smoke"

i.e 261 dheu



31. *kerəd "gorlo" = "throat"

i.e 474 gwer



32. *gi?d "zhyr" = "grease"

Unclear

i.e 485 gwres



33. *xogd "ocenj" = "autumn"



34. *gu?da "pojasok" = "belt, waist-band"



PY *n = PIE *n



35. *?i?n "igla" = "needle"

i.e 973 *s-neH

English needle



36. *ti?n "kotelj" = "boiler"



37. *?o?n "semj" = "seven"



PY *r = PIE *r



38. *sur "krovj" = "blood"

i.e 621 *kreu



39. *(?as-)pər "oblako" = "cloud"



40. *xur "dozhdj" = "rain"

i.e 597 keHwero

Cf. shower < *sku:ra



41. *tingər "vysokij" = "haut"

i.e 196 *d_longh



42. *?aru "hitryj" = "cunning, crafty"

i.e 55 *H2ar



43. *qəqər "zhëltch, gorkij" = "bile ; acid"

Cf. Latin bi:l- < *gwi(s)l



44. *pu?r "jasnyj" = "fine (weather)"



45. *xura "vlazhnyj" = "damp"

Cf. n° 40



46. *täxər "vydra" = "otter"

Unclear relationship with *H2ud-ra "otter"



47. *xi?r "ljagushka" = "frog"



PY *l = PIE *l



48. *tulaq "gnilushka" = "rotten wood"



49. *talqən "muka" = "torment"



50. *so?ol "narta" = "sledge"

i.e 901 sel-k



51. *bul "noga" = "leg, foot"

Unclear relationship with *ped "foot"



52. *?olk "noc" = "nose"

i.e 755 HneH-s

Cf. Sanscrit nakka



53. *bulər "tchulok" = "stockings"

Cf. n° 51



54. *xol "schëka" = "cheek"

i.e 449 gheuH

Cf. n° 31 et 20



55. *xolab "storona, polovina" = "side, half"

i.e 923 skel-p

Cf. Germanic *half



PY *ts = PIE *k



56. *tse:se "valenok" = "boot(s)"

Cf. Germanic s-ko:h- "shoe"



57. *tsenge "volosy" = "(head) hair"

Cf. Germanic he:r > *kaH2-



58. *tsə(n)t "muzh" = "man"

Data is a bit obscure.

i.e 577 kor



59. *tsi?G "golova" = "head"

Better *ki?p-

i.e 529 kap-ut



60. *tsi:k "ryba" = "fish"

Possibly i.e 416 ghdhuH



61. *?ä?k "skoro" = "quick, fast"



PY *zh = PIE *g



62. *zhəl "rebënok" = "child"

Cf. Germanic *kil-



63. *xä?zh "verhnjaja odezhda" = "(over)coat ; outdoor clothes"

Cf. Germanic *kotta-



64. *?azh "ja" = "me"

i.e 291 eg-ô



65. *?ulazh "rebro" = "rib"



PY *R = PIE *r



Starostin writes R as r1.



66. *kaRe "vojna" = "war"

Cf. Germanic *hil-d "war"



67. *saGaR "notchevatj" = "to stay the night"

Better *saP < *swep "sleep"



68. *piR "sladkij" = "sweet"



69. *xuR "voda" = "water"

i.e 9 Hwer



PY *s = PIE *s or *k



70. *sa?q "belka" = "squirrel"

Latin squi-rulus



71. *siGa "god" = "year"

Better *siP or *kiP



72. *se?s "listvennitsa" = "larch"



73. *ses "retchka" = "small river"

Unclear relationship with i.e 893 seik(w)