Re: Final voicing (3)

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "afyangh" <fournet.arnaud@...> wrote:

> Miguel Carrasquer Vidal wrote:

> > *-(o)-mV(s)-(dG)-ai
> > *-(o)-dGw-oi
> I don't understand what these forms stand for
> especially -dGw- ??

The idea is that, in some languages at least, dG > dH (or equivalent),
so yielding middle endings *-(o)mV(s)(dH)ai and *-(o)dHwoi, with for
example the following (partially remodelled) reflexes:

Greek:
1pl. -(o)me(s)tha
2pl. -(e)sthe

Sanskrit
1pl. -(a:)mahe
2pl. -(a)dhve

Richard.