La “segmentazione” (di tipo boppiano): un metodo linguistico presupposto ma non insegnato da Panini

The aim of the article is to limit and circumscribe the following Thieme's statement: "After all, what F. Bopp proudly calls “meine Zergliederungskunst” - what is the mainstay of all Indo-European comparative grammar - is in reality the analysis of the words of Sanskrit into their abstract functional elements, invented and taught by Panini and learnt by Bopp if I may say so, at the feet of Indian grammarians (like Vopadeva).