Re: s->h

On Fri, 16 Feb 2007 06:49:00 GMT, John Atkinson
<johnacko@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
<news:wtcBh.1883$4c6.117@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> in
sci.lang:

[...]

The PIE root *ped- means fall (> Sanskrit padyate, falls, OCS pado, I
fall, Russian padat', to fall ) and also foot (> *pedom, footprint,
track > Latin peda, sole, footprint, Sanskrit padam, track, OCS podu,
ground, and Russian pod, hearth -- also the preposition pod, under, I
suspect).

Yes, according to Watkins.

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Brian
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