Re: Calaf , calamus,& halma/halm

From: Arnaud Fournet
Message: 62818
Date: 2009-02-05

Thanks,

any idea whether Clt *calam- would be a robust cognate of the Gk form?

Guto

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Proto-Altaic: *kalo
Meaning: reed, a k. of grass
Russian meaning: тростник, вид травы

Turkic: *KAljak

Mongolian: *kal-

Korean: *kar

A.