Re: PIE meaning of the Germanic dental preterit

From: Piotr Gasiorowski
Message: 54581
Date: 2008-03-03

On 2008-03-03 23:35, Sergejus Tarasovas wrote:

> But why a formation with *-dHh1- is excluded? Not a dH-present per se,
> but a composition of a verbal root (stem) with the zero grade of *dHeh1?

I don't exclude it. I'm just trying to make sense of it. I actually
suspect that *dHeh1- underlies many a *-dH- "extension" (and I have said
so many times on the list), but I can't say I understand those
formations, so I'm probing alternative possibilities.

Piotr