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There are some very intriguing links between the Mittani and the Indo-Aryans. There are very similar words in Mittani and Sanskrit. It would be interesting if s
by RcouF1uZ4gsC 4y ago
There are some very intriguing links between the Mittani and the Indo-Aryans. There are very similar words in Mittani and Sanskrit. It would be interesting if some of these clay tablets provided more background on this link.
- coldacid 4y agoGiven the Indo-Aryan character of the rulers of Mittani, it's easy to postulate that any similarity between Hurrian (the common language of the Mittani empire) and Sanskrit are an elite import to the former language, not unlike English words with a Norman-French background.