Pat:

> I also mentioned that, in their index, no cognizance had been >taking
>of the idea that Egyptian 3 was an [r]-sound, and that this >was pretty
>standard thinking by now.
>
> Thus, 3b.t, 'family', is related to IE *eibh-, 'procreate',

To my knowledge, connecting Egyptian directly to IE is not
standard thinking either. And what is a "cognizance"?

- gLeN

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