Res: Res: Res: [tied] Re: 'dyeus'

From: stlatos
Message: 66307
Date: 2010-07-12

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Joao S. Lopes" <josimo70@...> wrote:
>
> Could Latin jubar "morning star" fit into *h2usro-? Maybe from some older
> *ubros, or, maybe, forgive me if it looks a bit exaggerated:
> iuba:r < *diubaros < *diubra:ros < *dyu-usr-a:ros

Unlikely, that's not the primary meaning. Probably a compound with neuter * bhàxáf > * bhàxás 'shining' with -s- > -r- then analogy, as often occurred.