Re: Bear (Was: HORSA vs. EXWA)

From: Rick McCallister
Message: 70756
Date: 2013-01-22



--- On Mon, 1/21/13, Brian M. Scott <bm.brian@...> wrote:

From: Brian M. Scott <bm.brian@...>
Subject: Re: [tied] Bear (Was: HORSA vs. EXWA)
To: "Rick McCallister" <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Monday, January 21, 2013, 7:22 PM

 

At 6:29:44 PM on Monday, January 21, 2013, Rick McCallister
wrote:

> Supposing we had "Kurganic" bears in English instead of
> regular old bears and bruins, would it be something like
> **arth or **archt or **arght????

I think that I'd expect *h2r'ktsos to yield PGmc. *urhsaz or
*urhtaz.

Brian

RRR So in Hypothetical-English, we'd come up with **urkser or **urther or maybe **urks or **urth ???