Re: Substrate language which contributed sarSapa to

> Asthadhyayi 8.2.30 talks about velarisation of palatals
> i.e conversion of ca-varga to ka-varga, compare Skt. vāc >
> vāk, Tocharian wek, Hittite huek- .

> You have been arguing that ka > ca in reconstructed proto
> Dravidian and I just gave you the opposite examples from
> Sanskrit Grammar.

My query was: are you arguing that Tocharian and Hittite got
these words from Sanskrit?

MB Emeneau has shown examples of Ka > Ca as well as Ca > Ka
in Dravidian itself.

My query still is: are you arguing that Tocharian and
Hittite got these words from Sanskrit?

-Jyothi