Re: Substrate language which contributed sarSapa to Indo

From: S. Kalyanaraman
Message: 71462
Date: 2013-10-28

kacavam (Tamil) `mustard'.  *$Sa. , ~ , Mu., Ho , H. , O. , Sk. .  %8642.  #8562. `mustard'.  *$Sa. , ~ , Mu., Ho , H. , O. , Sk. .  %8643.  #8563. (Munda etyma)

soris>(Z)  {N} ``^mustard''.  *Des.  #32300.(Munda)

Thus, there are two clusters to connote, perhaps, black and white mustard in Indian sprachbund..

kalyan

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