Dating the final IE unity

[Miguel Carrasquer Vidal]

Stanley Friesen <sarima at friesen.net> wrote:

>>But actually if we give a generous 4000BC date to wheeled-transport (as
>>opposed to wheels in general or just plain round objects) and remember that
>>in Hittite the word for wheel is different

>I seem to remember somebody posting a Hittite cognate with a reasonably
>similar meaning.

As far as I know, the Hittite word for "wheel" is <hurkis>.  No
relation to the *kwel-words.

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Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
mcv at wxs.nl