Re: [tied] Re: PIE *pel- 'to sell' < - > 'to buy'

On 2006-06-13 15:36, Abdullah Konushevci wrote:

> ... except <pasë> that is
> supposed, according to H. Pedersen, to be from participle *pot-to,
> that justifies *-tt- > Alb. /s/. I am not aware for other cases and
> I will be very grateful if you could offer some others, because
> testis unus, testis nullus.

Another oft-quoted example is <besë>. There are competing etymologies of
the word, relating it to the root *bHendH- or to *bHeidH-, but in either
case one must assume -s- < *-t[s]t- //-dH-t-//.

Piotr