Re: Perfect, Latin 1st conj, Tocharian pret. I, correction

From: tgpedersen
Message: 46722
Date: 2006-12-22

Oops, sorry


> > and so clearly phonetically conditioned (e.g. the preference
> > for loss of -v- between similar vowels) that there is no real
> > reason to doubt it in Latin
>
Similar?
**ama:
ama:sti:
**ama:t
**ama:mus
ama:stis
ama:runt

Please explain the phonetic principle involved.


Torsten