Re: [tied] Albanian N in CC-clusters (review)

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Piotr Gasiorowski <gpiotr@...>
wrote:

>
> Abdullah Konushevci wrote:
>
> > VI.
> > ----------------
> > ln > ll (we need to find a good example)
> >
> > NOTE: sjell is not from PAlb c^el-na because the output would

have

> > been *sjall not sjell...So Alb. sjell < PAlb *c^e-la (for the

same

> > reason vjell < *we-la)
> >
> >
> > Please, Piotr or others, defend me from such nonsenses.
>
> I don't think it's nonsense. Alb. sjell corresponds formally to

Skt.

> carati, Gk. pelo:, pelomai (Dor. telomai) and Lat. colo:, all from
> *kWele/o- < *kWélh1-e/o-. Intervocalic *l, if not palatalised,

gives the

> "dark" lateral <ll> in Albanian. Cf. Gk. sko:los, Alb.

hell 'skewer, spit'.

>
> Piotr
>

Piotr, did you know some cognates in -wo? like *kWel-wo- I
strongly suspect a PAlb * c^e-lwa > c^je-lla (even c^e-la is also
good based on intervocalic -l- > -ll- in Alb)

Thanks,
Marius