by Christopher Culver <crculver@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Aug 5, 2006 at 07:48 PM
"M. Ranjit Mathews" <ranjit_mathews@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writes:
> The standard derivation from PIE is that the Iranian p and Indic v both
> came from PIE /qu/; in the case of the word for horse, PIE /equos/ ->
> Indic as'vaH..
FWIW, the PIE root is now reconstructed almost everywhere with initial
laryngeal: h1ekw-
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