liANGUAGES OF THK INDO-EUROPEAN FAMILY. 



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11. Second Form in I. 



1— c, k. 



r— k, kh. 



riksha, Sans. bear, arch, 



rukh, Copt, shine, brach, 



rukh, Copt, jackal, breach, 



Aikas ®^' ^^■^ '^^ yareaoh, 



' Lukaon. yerach, 



arkouda, Rom. bear. 



Gr.bear. Orchamus, Leucothoe. 

 Bab. father 



of Ilgi. arx, 

 Bab. moon. 



Sans. wolf, argos, 



Port, white, airgiod, 



— ch. bright, 



Copt, white, argentum, Lat. silver. 

 Sans, light. 



IV. Second Form in r. 



Sans, shine. arguros, Gr. silver. 



Erse bear. warg, O. Ger. wolf. 



Erse wolf. Romaic, Italian, French, Spanish, same as 



Heb. moon. Greek and Latin of silver. 



Chald. moon. r — j. 



Lat. father of rajatam, Sans, silver. 



marj, Sans. milk, 

 r — s. 



ursus, Lat. bear. 



French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese same, 

 r— sh. 



roshn. Hind, shine. 



rushen, Pers. shine. 



kroshtu. Sans, jackal. 



r — X. 



Copt. bear, 

 r— g. 

 Gr. shining. 

 Erse silver. 

 Eng. shinina 



arktos, 



Urukh, 



hurki, 

 vrikas, 

 braneo, 



roch, 

 ■ruch. 



The prefixes found in the above are the vowels a, e, i, o, u, and the diphthong ai, neutrals ; 

 h, V, vu, whe, wi, wo, m, ma, me, mi, mu and ame, b sounds ; and k, ka, ke, ki, ku, sku, e, ch, 

 •cha, CO, g, ga, gea, gi, go, se, si, so, ya, ye, hi, hu and hua, c sounds. The affixes, an element 

 of far less importance, are the live vowels and the diphthongs ia, iu, oi and ou ; among the 

 'liquids iam, amus, an, aon, en, ban, r, er, ri, uros, urion ; of e sounds ex, ae, aea, ic, as, es, is, 

 OS, oso, us, sh, sha, ah, oh ; and of d sounds d, ad, adh, iod, ouda, t, th, at, atam, ath, et, 

 entum, ote, nt, te, tis, tos, tu. The consonants which have usurped the place of simple 

 vowels between the letters of the root are m as in rompu, n as in bianco, braneo, and s as in 

 elske, losg. 



The table might easily be extended by introducing other v,rords, such for example as yellow, the 

 German gelb, the Hebrew yaralc, the Welsh lleh-llw. It is howevejsufficieiitly large for the- 

 (Purpose for which it is intended. 



