Re: [tied] Re: Balto-Slavic C-stems / long vowel endings

On Sub, siječanj 27, 2007 11:59 am, Miguel Carrasquer Vidal reče:

> On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 00:34:33 +0100 (CET), Mate Kapović
> <mkapovic@...> wrote:
>
>>On Sri, siječanj 24, 2007 12:16 am, mcarrasquer reče:
>>> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "mcarrasquer" <miguelc@...> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> matí > mát'
>>>
>>> Oops, I meant dUtjí > dóc^'.
>>
>>How do you know that the accent was on the final syllable? Croat. kći^ <
>>*d7``kti points to the first syllable being stressed.
>
> I assumed that as a mobile feminine, it would be accented
> like the mobile feminines in -í, -ý and -á. A quick look in
> Zaliznjak doesn't confirm nor deny that.

You would expect that in comparison to Lithuanian, but in reality you get
*d7``kti, like *sy^n7 and not *sy:n'7 because of Lith. su:nu`s, *ko``st6
and not *kost'6 (Lith. -i`s) etc.
I do, however, believe that *d7``kti stands for older *d7kt'i but that was
perhaps pre-proto-Slavic levelling.