Re: Finnish KASKI

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...>
wrote:

>
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: jouppe
>
> > ==========
>
> Linguistics is not about "I don't think". Its about science.
> Parallells and analogies:
> In Finnish the stem has some of the following meanings: myö-tä
> is 'with'. myö-tä-tuuli is 'wind from behind' and myö-hemmin
> is 'later'.
> ==========
> ok
> It's the usual theorem "Finnish ueber alles"
> "It's true in Finnish, hence it's true for all PU".
>
> I disagree...
> Arnaud

You're implying that Jouppe is a German nationalist and therefore
you're right? It's true in Estonian too. It's true in PIE too, for
that matter, the *xant- root is a noun in Hittite and a
pre-/postposition/preverb in a case form elsewhere in IE.


Torsten