Re: [tied] Re: IE prefix "*s"

On Fri, 19 Dec 2003 13:07:17 +0000, tgpedersen <tgpedersen@...>
wrote:

>--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Piotr Gasiorowski"
><piotr.gasiorowski@...> wrote:
>> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Abdullah Konushevci"
>> <a_konushevci@...> wrote:
>>
>> > Outcome of PIE /*s/ > Alb. /s/ we have attested in *snuso:s >
>> > nuse 'bride', in *super > sipër 'over' (cf. hip 'to climb up, to
>go
>> > up' from *up-er-) some of basic words of the Albanian inherited
>> > dictionary.
>>
>> I'm not sure where <sipër> comes from, but since it fails to match
>> *super- on two counts I suspect that the similarity between the two
>is
>> accidental.
>
>Which two counts?
>

/s/ (> Alb. gj- or sh-, not s-) and /u/ (> Alb. /u/, not /i/).

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