Re: Res: [tied] Re: "Swelp- 'to burn, smoulder' and the Greek thalpo

--- On Thu, 2/19/09, Joao S. Lopes <josimo70@...> wrote:

> From: Joao S. Lopes <josimo70@...>
> Subject: Res: [tied] Re: "Swelp- 'to burn, smoulder' and the Greek thalpos
> To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Thursday, February 19, 2009, 4:56 PM
> *swLpló- > *sulplo-> sulpulos > dissim.>
> sulpuros > *sulpur ? Or maybe some compound like
> *sulpo-bHoro- > *sulpifur > sulfur?
>
> JS Lopes

But if it's via Greek, wouldn't it be more like *twVl-phoros --is there a relevant root with **twVl- ???