anunk - nupa (fwd)

Koontz John E John.Koontz at colorado.edu
Wed Feb 4 16:37:04 UTC 2004


I see I absent mindedly sent this to Jan directly, rather than the list!

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Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2004 17:02:31 -0700 (MST)
From: Koontz John E <koontz at spot.colorado.edu>
To: Jan Ullrich <jfu at centrum.cz>
Subject: RE: anunk - nupa

On Mon, 2 Feb 2004, Jan Ullrich wrote:
> anuNkhasaN
> anuNkha - 'on both sides'
> saN - 'whitish'
>
> This refers to the fact that the head and the tail of the eagle are
> white.

So, attaching my query to the last post in the sequence, anuNkha is
capable of being reduced to anuNk (or anuNg) in dependent position in
compounds?  I think I recall seeing -pha listed as a source of -b.

In any event, it looks like I can eliminate this form from the list!



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