Re: word without root

From: s.tarasovas@...
Message: 5547
Date: 2001-01-16

--- In cybalist@egroups.com, "Piotr Gasiorowski" <gpiotr@...> wrote:
> There's a rather extreme Polish example involving the same root
*jIm- 'take'. The Slavic prefixed verb *vUz-jIm-ti 'take, take up'
(Russian vz'at', Polish wzia,c')

Protest. The form could not be *vUzjImti as it would be reflexed as
**vzhat' in Russian and wz.a,c' (?) in Polish. It definitely was
*vUzImti.

Sergei