Russian ras=adin

From: H.M. Hubey
Message: 746
Date: 2003-06-26

Russian seems to have two words for "one"; adin/odin (which seems
to be related to "one") and "ras" which is used in counting up e.g. ras,
dva, tri,chitri,

What is the likelihood that "ras" is from Semitic "head".

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Mark Hubey
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