Re: OT: clothing terms (was: Re: OT: CUNY...)
From: | Danny Wier <dawier@...> |
Date: | Sunday, June 10, 2001, 23:36 |
From: "Steg Belsky" <draqonfayir@...>
| On Sat, 9 Jun 2001 09:20:09 -0500 Danny Wier <dawier@...> writes:
| > tl'yãd : bandage, harness, girdle (from Semitic d.-m-d, "to bandage")
| Reminds me of Hebrew _tzemed_, "bracelet"... if only i could remember if
| /d./ went to /s./ in Hebrew...
Yes it did. So did Semitic /tS'/ which became Arabic emphatic dh/z.
~DaW~
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