IE *eg'om (was: IE-Semitic connections)

Fri Jan 29 20:27:31 UTC 1999

On 27 Jan 1999, Glen Gordon <glengordon01 at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I take the word *eg'oh in IE to be a realisation of
> the North Semitic word *anaku (Hey, does anyone have any better theories
> on that word? I rest my case).

In Etimologic^eskij slovar' slavjanskih jazykov I, red. O.N. Trubac^ev, we
can read that *eg'o(:)(m) < *e g'o eme, something like "it's me!".

Alemko Gluhak
Zavod za lingvisticka istrazivanja
Hrvatske akademije znanosti i umjetnosti
(Linguistic Research Institute of the
Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts)
Ante Kovacica 5, HR-10000 Zagreb
gluhak at hazu.hr