Surprising cognates

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Re: Surprising cognates

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ɶʙ ɞʛ wrote: ↑19 Aug 2024 19:34
k1234567890y wrote: ↑16 Aug 2024 23:08 βαγο (bago /⁠βaɣ⁠/, “God, Lord”)
Is this a true or false cognate with :hrv: :cze: :slv: :slk: :pol: :ukr: :blr: :rus: “Bog” and relatives?
Apparently, yes, it's a real cognate.
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Re: Surprising cognates

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ɶʙ ɞʛ wrote: ↑19 Aug 2024 19:34
k1234567890y wrote: ↑16 Aug 2024 23:08 βαγο (bago /⁠βaɣ⁠/, “God, Lord”)
Is this a true or false cognate with :hrv: :cze: :slv: :slk: :pol: :ukr: :blr: :rus: “Bog” and relatives?
The answer is yes, according to Wiktionary, both words are ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂g- (“to divide”)
she/her/they/them
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