Re: PIE *a -- a preliminary checklist

From: jouppe
Message: 53522
Date: 2008-02-17

Southern Estonian mõske-, Hungarian mos-
For Proto-Samoyed (my fonts are not enough):
mås@ where the @ stands for a schwa with a cap.
First proposed by Redei in 1986.

The reconstruction for PU would be mos´kï or more traditionally
mos´ke-

Estonian is sufficient testimony of Finnic, just as good as Finnish.

Jouppe

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "fournet.arnaud"
<fournet.arnaud@...> wrote:
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> Because of a private mail claiming *mozg- does not exist I will post
> the followers:
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> Lithuanian mazgóti, mazgóju 'wash' < mozg-eh2-ye/o-
> OInd. majjáyati 'submerge in water' < mozg-eye/-
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> Jouppe
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> So what ?
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> Does this central PIE word exist in Finnish ?
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> Arnaud
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