Red Deer in Anatolia

[David L. White]

----- Original Message -----
From: Rich Alderson <alderson+mail at panix.com>

> You wish to have the word which means "red deer" in all daughter languages,
> even those spoken where the fallow deer is present, to have once meant
> "fallow deer", because the red deer is not present in Anatolia.

        Not that it matters greatly, but red deer are (or perhaps were?)
present in Anatolia.  They are one of the more successful recent species,
with a strikingly wide distribution.

Dr. David L. White