Re: Arrows (was: On the ordering of some PIE rules)

--- david_russell_watson <liberty@...> wrote:

> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "fournet.arnaud"
> <fournet.arnaud@...>
> wrote:
> >
> > I haven't found this word **çara
> > I found sara and many others.
>
> Try zaru- "a missile, dart, arrow", and also
> zarumat- "armed with
> missiles".
>
> See also
>

http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cybalist/message/11600

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>
> David

****GK: Some prefer "swords" to "arrows". In any case,
"archer" for Sarmatian sounds strange since Scythian
supposedly meant the same thing. How is "spear" in Old
Iranian? Sarmatians were great lancers. Add the armour
and you have a charging medieval knight...****

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