Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site voder.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!ihnp4!zehntel!zinfandel!dual!amd!pesnta!hplabs!nsc!voder!gino From: gino@voder.UUCP (Gino Bloch) Newsgroups: net.nlang Subject: Re: Esperanto and the origins of some interesting words Message-ID: <604@voder.UUCP> Date: Mon, 7-Jan-85 18:19:40 EST Article-I.D.: voder.604 Posted: Mon Jan 7 18:19:40 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 12-Jan-85 00:32:04 EST References: <1129@druny.UUCP> Organization: National Semiconductor, Santa Clara Lines: 10 > I have already found the > American Heritage dictionary to be invaluable. Besides having an etymon > for each word, in the back is an extensive Proto-Indo-European > vocabulary, with lots of derived words in many languages. CAUTION: I have read a review of the new edition of the AH Dictionary - the reviewer (Laurence Urdang) said that the Proto-Indoeuropean vocabulary is no longer there (I didn't verify it). -- Gene E. Bloch (...!nsc!voder!gino) Extend USENET to omicron Ceti.