Re: PIE suffix =t in food?

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "dgkilday57" <dgkilday57@...> wrote:

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> Middle Proto-Finnic *os^tra- referred to Balt. *as^tra- < PIE *h2ak^-

'sharp'

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Also Polish ostry and the Sardinian pythonym colostri, colóstri(g)u,
golosti, etc. as well as Basque gorosti, korosti 'holly tree (Ilex
aquifolium)', a compound whose first member is IE *kel- 'prick'.