[tied] Re: Gland

From: Richard Wordingham
Message: 32565
Date: 2004-05-12

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Miguel Carrasquer <mcv@...> wrote:

> As to *glacia, the ordering of the rules is the same:
>
> 1) kj > c (shared with all of Romance)
> 2) gl- > gl^-
> 3) -a > -ã
> 3) gl^- > gj-
> 4) ja > e (not in Aromanian: kl^ae, not cheie "key")
>
> [/glakja/ > /glaca/ > /gl^aca/ > /gl^ac&/ > /gjac&/ > /gec&/
> = ghetz-]
>
> This is the plural form (ghetzuri). Singular gheatzã is, I
> suppose, analogical after ceatzã, cetzuri (< caecia) and
> other words with etymological ea ~ e "Ablaut".

Is breaking before j-umlaut? I coudn't find any other words starting
che- or ghe- in on-line DEX for comparison, though I did see a few
words (none of them inherited from Latin) of the form [c¦g]héCã.

Richard.

Richard.