From: Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
Message: 12201
Date: 2002-01-30
>I may be wrong, but I have the creeping suspicion that the tentative idea of *-o blocking the palatalisation was inspired by the case of *igo 'yoke' (which, to my mind, only shows that the word was still *jUgo when the progressive palatalisation occurred).The example given is <lIgota>.