Re: *y-n,W- "subordinate"?

From: Arnaud Fournet
Message: 61750
Date: 2008-11-20

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From: "Arnaud Fournet" <fournet.arnaud@...>
>

>
> I'm not sure the meaning "always, eternal" has any connection with the
> meaning "to be alive".
> I prefer avoiding that mix up of meanings.
> It's possible that mix up of meanings is responsible for Hjw being
> erroneously *H1jw.
> Is the root Hjw "to be alive" present in Greek ?
>
> A.
>
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I realize my wording is not clear,
I meant that the mix up of meanings S1 "always, eternal" and S2 "to be
alive" in the IE reconstruction is responsible for *Hjw "to be alive" being
erroneously reconstructed as *H2jw when it should be *H1jw (according to
external data).

A.