From: Rick McCallister
Message: 55428
Date: 2008-03-17
> A 'dug' is an _animal_ teat, Rick.____________________________________________________________________________________
>
> Human 'teats' come from a different root:
> *dhe:(h)(i)-
>
> As for *bhra:(H)ter-, 'being born' is not a habitual
> activity.
>
>
> Patrick
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...>
> To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 5:22 PM
> Subject: Re: Re: Re: [tied] Latin -idus as from dH-
> too
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> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Rick McCallister
> > To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 7:23 PM
> > Subject: Re: Re: Re: [tied] Latin -idus as from
> dH- too
> >
> >
> > because the word basically mean "female" --i.e.
> "one
> > who gives suck"
> > I think Watkins explains that --and doesn't female
> > come from the same root?
> > Now that we have fathers and daughters --what is
> the
> > meaning of the root of brother?
> >
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> > (Young) daughters precisely are not women
> > and even less child-bearing mothers.
> > so your explanation falls outside the target.
> >
> > Brother *bhreH2-ter looks like
> > born child : bh_r + H2_t + er
> > Maybe just a coincidence.
> >
> > Arnaud
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