Re: [tied] Early PAlb Depalatisations of k', g' > k, g

From: elmeras2000
Message: 38914
Date: 2005-06-24

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Piotr Gasiorowski <gpiotr@...> wrote:
> elmeras2000 wrote:
>
> > Is it really possibly to get Gk. kri^ and kri:thé: out of
something
> > with a syllabic r?
>
> I'd prefer a derivation from full-grade *g^HrezdH- with the sporadic
> raising of *e before some clusters (you know the showcase examples).
How
> else can one connect it with <hordeum> and Germanic *gersto: (the
latter
> presumably with a new e-grade)?

A sequence //g^herHy-// will yield full-grade *g^her- before clusters
and zero-grade *g^hriH- in any environment.

Jens