Vasco-Caucasian

Paleolinguistics and etymology

15 March 2022

The Indo-European horses (updated)

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The Indo-European word *h ₁ e ḱ w-o- 'horse' (Latin equus , Greek híppos ) 1 has been used by defenders of the so-called Kurgan t...
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13 March 2022

Etruscan φersu 'masked character (in games)' (updated)

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Etruscan φersu 'masked character (in games)' 1 can be analized as a derivative from an unattested form * φ ers 'hu...
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14 November 2017

Gaulish buððutton 'spindle; penis' (updated)

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Gaulish buððutton ' spindle ; penis' 1 is attested on the spindle whorl Gallo-Latin inscription Moni gnatha gabi buððutton ...
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10 October 2016

Latin costa 'rib; side, flank' (updated)

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  Latin  costa  'rib; side, flank'  has been traditionally linked  by  Indo-Europeanists to   Old Church Slavonic  kostĭ  'bon...
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07 October 2016

Latin voltur 'vulture' (updated)

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Latin  voltur, vultur  ' vulture ' is linked by scholars such as Mallory-Ada m s to Greek  blosyrós  'terrible, fearsome...
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Celtic *marko- 'horse' (updated)

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Acc ording to Gamkrelidze-Ivanov 1 , Celtic *marko- 'horse' (Old Irish marc , Middle Welsh march , Gaulish márkan [acc.]) 2 a...
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