Re: Origin of *marko- (was: Hachmann versus Kossack?)

>Incidentally, I'd rather relate Old Chinese _k'iw&n_ 'dog' to PTB
>*kW&y than to a PIE form.
>Richard.

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Chinese (which I miswrote quan2) is quan3.
The aspirate initial is impossibly related to *k-
It must be *kh-

It's like relating theos and deus.

Arnaud
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