Hello, everyone! I am a new member here, but I know quite a few of you... I thought I'd throw this at you all for starters. As some of you may know, in the...
... Hello and welcome to the list. I think the divine twins are one of the PIE concepts that we have the mose evidence for. There also seems to cognates or at...
... Cuchulainn rides the Grey of Macha, so there may be some connection there or maybe the horse is just named "Battlegrey". Pryderi is also born at the same ...
On Sun, 05 Sep 2004 00:46:40 -0400, Laura Mollett ... Thanks for jogging my memory Laura:) Yes Cu has his two chariot horses, the Grey of Macha and the black...
... The "-ir" and "-r" of these words are grammatical endings to the root word "van-", whereas the "r" in the middle of Airya, Anairya and their various...
... place; as the name of the " ? / T " rune. Other than that, to my knowledge the word exists purely as a *hypothetical* reconstruction. ... Quite true. On...
In a message dated 9/8/2004 12:58:12 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Yes, it's unproblematic. I myself only learned that it was a reconstruction (gee, the fact...
Rta. As I understand, it implies Cosmic, Social, and Moral Order. While not Chinese, it seems to convey some similar essence as Tao. I love the concept of it. ...
In a message dated 9/5/2004 12:36:55 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... The classic study is Ward, Donald. The Divine Twins: An Indo-European Myth in Germanic...
I am looking for various IE words among the tribes, that convey meanings such as "river", "flow", "rhythm", "the course of things". I am also looking for words...
... Lithuanian: River - upe flow - teka, teketi, begti "the course of things" - kaip ir teka (is one way of phrasing it, no real way of translating that) or...
In a message dated 9/24/2004 6:52:52 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Are you looking for words in the descendant traditions, or are you interested in the PIE...
... you ... Originally my intent was to find descendant words, but since you mention it =s= I'd love to get the PIE terms as well. Raido is actually a...
On the I.E. Monosyllable Meaning - http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/2803/PL-MonosyllableMeaning.htm Dumezilian Tripartite pattern in Scottish lit. - ...
Ok, hopefully you'll forgive me for not fully following the earlier answers. Linguistics is really new to me and I do not understand either the abbreviations...
... a ... Interestingly, while researching the below mentioned theme, I came across the Norse word 'rad' as being used in the Havamal to mean 'counsels'. (from...
... Because these things are so important to understanding the sources which we need for studying PIE religion, my guess is that it would be well within this...
Dear Colleagues, Below I am enclosing the text of the advertisement for a position in Hindu Studies at the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures, ...
... simple ... is a ... name "Marcus" ... parallel of ... into a "z" ... modern ... with ... from "t" ... shift". ... Thank you very much, this is the clearest...
On Wed, 06 Oct 2004 00:41:33 -0400, Mark DeFillo <ategnatos@...> ... Absolutely. Even though the cybalist is a well spring for the actual linguistic...
In a message dated 10/5/2004 6:51:46 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... I haven't been able to find an etymology for these words, although Greek-Indic isoglosses...
... grasp ... of ... imply a ... "fit ... a meaning of ... properly." ... declined? Best I ... going on here? ... 'Rta' is originally a neuter o-stem, which I...
In a message dated 10/11/2004 3:34:26 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Wonderful. Thank you. And thanks for the website. Ceisiwr Serith [Non-text portions of...
... *rótH2o/eH2- ... ******** umm, what does the "2" mean? what does the word sound like phonetically? ... *H2er- "fit ... meaning of ... ******* So...
... LOL! You and I are in the same boat Aydan. I am so happy there are people out there who can make sense of this stuff for me. If it was left up to me I...
In a message dated 10/11/2004 8:04:52 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... The 2 is part of H2. This is one of a series of sounds called "laryngeals," that existed...
... First of all, as Ceisiwr Serith's reply (not shown here) implied, a lot of the info and understanding that some of us show comes directly from the ability...
I am not sure if a Germanic counterpart to 'rta' has survived or not, but 'raido' is not it. Raido' simply means 'chariot' is is cognate to Sanskrit 'ratha-',...
First I want to thank EVERYONE for their input and enormous help! I'll be book buying in a few weeks (already have 5 books on order, so the linguistics will...