Re: Mille (thousand)

From: fournet.arnaud
Message: 54930
Date: 2008-03-09

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From: Rick McCallister
To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2008 6:41 PM
Subject: Re: [tied] Re: Mille (thousand)


Hmmm, Tibeto-Basque-Magyarian. Not even Ruhlen has
been that innovative
So, let me guess: gho-y-in < goyim, because the
Gentiles are mentioned in the Book of Numbers?

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I'm not saying these words are cognate.
But they share a "pattern".

Chinese *x_tsin "thousand"
PIE *ghesl-

I will had Egyptian x_3
from *k_s?-

Velar stop + sibilant.

Arnaud
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