Re: Water, the common IE and Uralic stuff

From: Brian M. Scott
Message: 62994
Date: 2009-02-12

At 4:17:43 PM on Thursday, February 12, 2009, tgpedersen
wrote:

> Various suspiciously similar water words in Uralic,
> Germanic, Italic.

[snip multitude]

> It seems to me the only proto-root, whichever language it
> belongs to, one can posit for this multitude, with any
> good conscience, is *(a)n,W- "water".

<splork!!>

<mop, mop, mop>

Actually, its name is probably *legion.

Brian