Basque <ibili>

Hans Holm Hans_Holm at h2.maus.de
Thu Jan 27 08:29:00 UTC 2000


In a nutshell:

What about being 'bili' a loan from Gaulish?
    PIE *kwel-  > Cel *kwi:l-   > Gaul *pi:l >!> bask. pil/bil
 cf PIE *penque > Cel *kwinkwe  > Gaul *pimpetos (ordinal)

Mit freundlichen Grüßen
Hans J. Holm, Meckauerweg 18, D-30629 Hannover.



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