Re: Re[3]: [tied] Re: Finnish KASKI

From: Patrick Ryan
Message: 56093
Date: 2008-03-28

Brian, it is not *t > *s but *s > *t.


Patrick


----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian M. Scott" <BMScott@...>
To: "Patrick Ryan" <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 12:51 AM
Subject: Re[3]: [tied] Re: Finnish KASKI


> At 9:58:55 AM on Thursday, March 27, 2008, Patrick Ryan
> wrote:
>
> > You have some of the most bizarre correspondences!
>
> > PIE *t should be Egyptian <s>??????
>
> > Show me that pair of regular correspondences in any two
> > languages in the world.
>
> OE <etan>, English <eat>, OHG <e33an>, NHG <essen>;
> <læ:tan>, <let>, <la:33an>, <lassen>; <hwæt>, <what>,
> <hwa3>, <was>; etc.
>
> Brian
>
>
>