Re: 'dyeus' chronology

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "shivkhokra" <shivkhokra@...> wrote:

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> I have a simple question for the list.
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> Earliest reference to dyauspitra is in rg ved.
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> Earliest reference to zeus is in Linear B tablets.
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> Why would an etymology of dyaus be looked for outside of rg vedic corpus?
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> Shivraj
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Because we are seeking for Proto-IndoEuropean?

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There is yet another possible reference to a female 'Dios' [light opp. dark] in the Linear B tablets, Diwya, worshipped at Pylos in Greece.