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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 April 2026
1 Belatedly, I realize the possibility of linking these words to Cat. barsoi, Fr. berceau, Sard, barsolu, brattsolu ‘cradle’; see V. Bertoldi, La parola quale testimone della storia 89 (Naples, 1945). The connection between ‘cradle’ and ‘pod’ is obvious.
2 Spitzer’s derivation of púa from pūbēs has been rejected by G. Rohlfs, ASNSL 185.173 (1947) : Rohlfs prefers to start from pungere. The corresponding verb puyar ‘to wound with a prick’ is found in Central Argentina.