Re: Uralic Loanwords in Germanic

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

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> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "david_russell_watson"

<liberty@...> wrote:

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> > The latter from P.I.E. *kan-tlom, no doubt.

> How do you explain -tele out of -tlom- ?
> Why should it not be kantolo or kantala !?
> => very strange vocalic scheme.

> 8 messages. None of them explains how kan-tlom could be
> become kantele.

Have you applied the Sean Whalen etymological method
to it?

It's an "alternative" approach, not unlike your own.

David