Urheimat animals

Alberto Lombardo centrostudilaruna at libero.it
Thu May 3 10:02:05 UTC 2001


> The logical conclusion would be that the IE languages were intrusive in
> areas which had chamois, leopards, lions, tigers, elephants, fallow deer,
> etc; and native to an area with bears, foxes, roe deer, lynx, and wolves.

I think we could add to the sentence whales, beavers, elks, many kinds of
birds and salmons too (Thieme 1953). It brings to north in the search of the
native homeland.



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