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Vasco-Caucasian: Basque ol(h)a 'forge, foundry'
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Basque ol(h)a 'forge, foundry'. Forge, foundry' is a word conflated by most specialists with its homonymous 'hut; dwelling' (geographically restricted to a few dialects), a confusion also extending to the widespread toponymic suffix -ola. However, upon a closer scrutiny they reveal themselves as two different words. Firstly,. Hut' has a nasal vowel, a remnant of a former initial nasal. Consonant. And secondly, the respective derivated verbs are different, as o. N the one hand we've got. To make, to work'.
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Vasco-Caucasian: May 2014
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Some years ago, Kim McCone. Noticed the striking similarity between the Insular Celtic (Old Irish fannall. And the Basque ( enara, ain(h)ara. Words for ' swallow. Thus reconstructing a Celtic protoform *wann. It also becomes apparent that the Basque word must be a loanword from Celtic, although with an unusual loss of *w-. Which we would expect to surface either as b-. For the Celtic word, Ranko Matasovi. Devises an IE etymology from *wes-r-/-n-. Spring' plus the adjectival suffix -. We also need to.
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Vasco-Caucasian: July 2015
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The Basque word for 'nest' appears with variants such as abia. G, HN), abira. G, HN), api. G, HN), aapi. G) For this word, Mitxelena -the founder of modern Vascology- proposed more than 50 years ago an etymology from Latin cavea. Cage', which turns to be semantically inadequate. By contrast, I propose a loanword from Celtic. Brood; nest', a femenine form corresponding to the masculine. Middle Breton and Old Cornish uy. Therefore, both k-. In some of the Basque forms would be epentic. B) 'honeycomb', kabe.
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Vasco-Caucasian: December 2013
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Vasco-Caucasian: Etruscan viscri 'penis' (updated)
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Etruscan viscri 'penis' (updated). Peg (on a string instrument); fool, idiot' derives from. Penis', attested in a votive inscription. Eti viscri ture Arnθ. Gives this penis', engraved on a figure of a man offering his male organ. Found at Paterno di Vallombrosa. Although many specialists have linked the Etruscan word to Latin vī. Entrails' (itself a word of problematic etymology). I think the latter would correspond to Etruscan visc. Would be an Italic loanword. From a lexeme *wizg-. The Tower of Babel.
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Vasco-Caucasian: October 2013
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Vasco-Caucasian: Etruscan *netś-, *nethś- 'entrails'
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Etruscan *netś-, *nethś- 'entrails'. From two bilingual inscriptions we know Etruscan netśvis. Are respectively equivalent to Latin haruspex. Adivination'. This leaves us with an Etruscan word *netś-, *nethś-. Entrails', surely a loanword from Greek nēdús. Stomach, belly, womb'. The etymology of the Greek word is itself problematic. I think this could be a Thracian loanword parallel to Lithuanian vidùs. Middle, interior' IE *(d)ui-dhH 1. A compound from *(d)ui-. This is also the origin of Latin d. It is ...
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Vasco-Caucasian: February 2014
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Is a Wanderwort which spread to Armenian vard. The lazy Beekes considers. To be "certainly borrowed from the East", but he forgets to explain the Greek vocalism ( ro. Instead of the expected * ar/ra. In my opinion, the Greek word would be a substrate borrowing from. In a language where. This protoform is the source of Germanic. Sweet briar ( Rosa rubiginosa. Bramble ( Rubus fruticosus. On the other hand, dialectal Italian (Tuscan) rasa, ràzina, razzola. Bramble' would be derived from Etruscan *ra. Latin ...
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Vasco-Caucasian: November 2013
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Paleo-Balkanic *mendjo- 'foal' (updated). A Dacian substrate loanword) 'foal' derive from a Paleo-Balkanic. Borrowed in turn into. Dialectally also 'sterile animal or woman'), presumably a Celtic loanword , as well as. High German (Tirol) Manz, Menz. Can also be derived from this etymology, assuming the following changes (not necessarily in that order): 1). Probably also belong he re. Stable for horses', mandira-. Dwelling, house' and Greek mándra. In my opinion, we're dealing with a Wanderwort. He forme...
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Vasco-Caucasian: April 2015
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Latin costa 'rib; side, flank' (updated). In most Romance languages,. Rib; side, flank' developed into geographical meanings: '(hill) slope' (e.g. Spanish cuesta. Eg Catalan and Italian. Whereas the meaning 'rib' was often transferred to diminutive forms. Although the Latin word. As been traditionally linked by. Considers this etymology to be dubious, among other reasons because of semantic mismatch. In fact, the Slavic word is undoubtedly linked to IE. Bone', although its initial velar stop can't be.