Re: Basque mendi 'mountain'

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, patrick cuadrado <dicoceltique@...> wrote:

>
> may be some links with Latin Pantices = abdomen
>

This is hardly unlikely. Instead, our friend slatos has proposed a derivation from a diminutive *pont-x-ko- 'little passage'.

http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cybalist/message/60618
http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cybalist/message/68417