Re: Greek tenagos = Skt tadaga ?

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

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> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "stlatos" <stlatos@> wrote:
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> > Yes, they're both < PIE * d.Hen.wr. d.Hen.wn.+ 'curved/bent _ / curved/hollow/sloping part of body / bow / tree to make bows'
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> > Skt
> > tad.a:ka-s 'tank/pool'
> > tad.aga-s 'pond'
> > tat.a:ka-m 'pool'
> > tat.aka-m 'shore'
> > tat.a-s\m 'slope/declivity/sloping part of body/shore'
> > dhánu- \ dhanú:- (f) 'dry sandbank / sandy shore'
> > dhanvana-s \ dhanvaga-s ' ~fruit tree'
> > dhánvan- 'bow'
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> > Bur >> Khow
> > t.s.Honz.òr 'stone bow'
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> > Note the alt. dH / tH / t- and -n / r / g-, among others, both w/in and between. Some of the Skt forms might have been borrowed from another Indo-Ir l.
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> Whatever Indo-Ir l. was the source, it showed voicing alt. k/g and n. > d. , as also seen in:
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> khad.gá-m 'iron'
> khad.gá-s 'sword'
> khaNgá-s 'sword'
> t.aNga-s 'sw/spade'
> t.aNka-s\m 'sw/sp/hatchet/hoe'
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> all from PIE * kaLd.ó+ \ * kLd.ó+ 'branch/spear/sword' :
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> kr.gó+
> kRgó+

> Aq'-RWuÑ'-GWÀ+

> AqH-XuÑ-gÀ+ AqH-Xud.-gÀ+ At.-r.uÑ-gÀ+ At.-r.ud.-gÀ+
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It seems that the source Indo-Ir l. was ancestral to or a close relative of Burushaski.

* At.-r.ud.-gÀ > * t.ad.gà > taG = branch / shoot Bu;


It shows voicing alt., n. > d. , and Cr. > C as seen in:

* gRYón.u+s. > * uÑH-qHu-RYu-ÑùR > an'-qY'u-RWO-ÑùRY > -XY\sY > an.-t.r.o-ÑùX \ an.-t.r.o-mùs > -núNus Yas \ -dúmu(s) HN = knee Bu; >> d.óN Sa;

with d.r. > d. after borrowing into san^u-vi:ri .