Re: [tied] The Middle Voice.

From: Glen Gordon
Message: 7165
Date: 2001-04-19

Peter:
>There are a number of words which seem to have two lexemes in PIE >(the
>debate about akwa and wodr is on this list at the moment). >Could one be
>the active form, and the other the stative, as some >writers suggest?

But what is **akwa?? How is it attested as the IE word for "water" other
than in a couple of western IE branches? It is quite clear that *wodr is
well attested as such, however.

- gLeN

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