[tied] Re: Schöffe I

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Rick McCallister <gabaroo6958@...> wrote:

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> From: Torsten <tgpedersen@...>
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> Sent: Sun, April 3, 2011 5:28:46 AM
> Subject: [tied] Re: Schöffe I
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> > _schieben_ < OHG scioban, goth (af)skiuban; PIE *skeubh- "werfen,
> > schieben" (throw, push)
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> Sw. dial. skjuva/skuva "push"
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> And cf. Da. skubbe "push", Dutch schoppen "kick"
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> > English shove
> > who knows, maybe *kaupaz if you think along the line of "pusher"
> > or you envision 2 lines of goods being pointed to and thrown back
> > and forth by different groups
> > --as documented among Native Americans
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> OTOH cf German abschieben "push off/out, send away".
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> But if you think of some other known sense of "pusher", I think you
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> ***R That's what I was thinking of --primitive markets at their
> rawest, ready to degenerate into piracy at any given time

On that note, this one came to mind:

Nachschub "(delivery of) supplies, logistics (esp. military)"



Torsten