Re: Rg Veda Older than Sanskrit (was: Ban all non academic discussio

> 1. As Piotr has remarked several times, the first syllable of
> _duhita:_ 'daughter' is long by position. The explanation is that in
> open syllables a vocalic laryngeal had resolved itself into consonant
> plus vowel, only for the consonant to subsequently vanish leaving just
> /i/.
>
>

Richard,

Do you know any article that discusses the meaning and etymology of
Duhita- Cf my message that duhita means the girl who milks the cow.

Kishore patnaik