Re: [tied] Latin m>w, w>m

From: stlatos
Message: 50104
Date: 2007-09-28

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Sean Whalen <stlatos@...> wrote:

> wegWof ..... mlixwos ... pYloudhom
> >
> wegWos ..... mli:wos ... plouthom
> wogWos ..... mli:wos ... plouthom
> wowos ...... mli:wos ... plouthom
> wowos ...... wli:wos ... plouthom
> wuwos ...... wli:wos ... plouthom
> u:wos ...... wli:wos ... plouthom
> u:wos ...... wli:wos ... plouTom
> u:wos ...... wli:wos ... ploufom
> u:wos ...... wli:wos ... plouvom
> u:wos ...... wli:wos ... ploubom
> u:wos ...... wli:wos ... plombom
> u:mos ...... wli:wos ... plombom
> u:mos ...... li:wos .... plombom

Also w > m after ru:

*dakYru 'tear'
*dakYrwax > *dakY-u-wax 'tears'

*dakY-u-wax ana> *dakY-ru-wax > dacruma


And in Germanic:

*druwo+ 'wooden, hard, strong, steady'

*truma+ > OE trum