Indo-Aryan im/e-migration (scholarly debate)

DEVARAKONDA VENKATA NARAYANA SARMA narayana at HD1.VSNL.NET.IN
Tue May 5 16:31:59 UTC 1998


At 10:38 AM 5/5/98 -0500, you wrote:
>The equation of sanskrit z to kentum k is not only between Satem and Kentum
>but can easily be observed between sanskrit and dravidian languages.
>This has been conveniently ignored so far.
>
>for eg: "kutirai" can be from "azvatara"
>
>>Sanskrit azva and vedic hari mean 'horse'.
>...In addition to Tamil pari
>
>Also, I would like to point out that tiger in kannada is "huli" and
>the root "hul" in sanskrit refers "to cover or conceal", obviously
>the tigers hunting techniques has been taken into consideration.
>
>Subrahmanya
>Houston, TX
>
>

Does this not overlook the fact that actually huli = puli

regards,

sarma.





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