Re: [tied] Seven, eight [was: gWerh3- "to devour"]

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From: Miguel Carrasquer

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Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2002 3:21 PM

Subject: Re: [tied] Seven, eight [was: gWerh3- "to devour"]

>> ... the Slavic word shows no Winterian effect of *d (**se^dmU).

> But Winter's law is blocked when a resonant (at least *n, *r, *l) follows.

 

I don't believe it. We have *ablUko 'apple', *e^mI 'I eat' < *e^dmI (plus *e^dlU), *vydra 'otter' and *agne~t- 'lamb', to quote just the examples that occured to me at once.

 

Piotr