[tied] Re: Slavic neutra ending -o

From: Sergejus Tarasovas
Message: 31838
Date: 2004-04-11

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Mate Kapovic" <mkapovic@...> wrote:

> I forgot to mention. I would reconstruct Slavic dar7 as an old u-
stem
> *deh3rus because of the accentuation in Croatian.

This resembles Sl. *mirU (~ *me^rU) 'peace etc.' ( < *me/oiH-ru-(?) <
*meiH- 'soft'), which seems to belong to the u-declension and at the
same time to the mobile paradigm (it's mobile in Standard Russian at
least).

Sergei