Re: Latin -idus as from dH- too

From: fournet.arnaud
Message: 55369
Date: 2008-03-17

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From: Patrick Ryan


The root to which -*tér is appended is *po:(H)(i)-, 'protect'.

Patrick
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Great news.

So pH3-ter became Greek pater.

I guess Saussure had a good laugh.

Arnaud
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