Re: Substrates in Latin and Germanic [was: The reason for Caesar's o

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

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> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Bhrihskwobhloukstroy <bhrihstlobhrouzghdhroy@> wrote:
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> > Are You joking? Why should these Celtic words be other than
> > Latin peccatum?
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> That's exactly the word the attribution of which to either Latin or NWB caused scores of postings here.
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I haven't being paying too much attention to your discussion, so I may have missed something. Anyway, do you (Torsten) still(?) think that OIr. peccad 'sin', Brit. Celt. *pex- 'to sin', *pexOdr/*pexadyr 'sinner', *pexOd 'a sin' are not borrowed from Latin? Or what is it your are arguing?

Anders