Re: Slavery and Slave trade in Antiquity II: *xolp-/*kolp-

From: Torsten
Message: 69309
Date: 2012-04-12

>
> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Piotr Gasiorowski <gpiotr@> wrote:
> >
> > Another instance where
> > Germanic preserves a verb lost elsewhere is *singW-i/a- < *sengWH-
> > 'sing' (cf. Gk. ompHe: < *songWH-ah2).
> >
> This corresponds to Kartvelian *dz1ax- 'to call, to be named; name'.
> Usually PK *x corresponds to PIE *h2 as in PK *zisx-L- 'blood' ~ IE
> *h1esh2-r-, but after a nasal infix a "neutralization" occurs: Latin
> sanguis 'blood'.
>
Proto-Altaic: *sè:gù "healthy; blood"
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Torsten