Re: [tied] kuningas <-> knyaz

From: Sergejus Tarasovas
Message: 8176
Date: 2001-07-30

--- In cybalist@..., tgpedersen@... wrote:
>
> As I recall, Saxo uses "knes" of Wend princes.
>
> Torsten

It's OK, that's what one should expect a 13th c. Dane to hear some
West Slavic form like **knEs < *kUne,zI (e denasalized, I lost, z
bacame voiceless word-finally).

Sergei