Re: Order of Some Indo-Iranian Sound Changes

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Piotr Gasiorowski <gpiotr@...> wrote:

>
> O
>
> Still debated and pretty far from being quite resolved, just as you

say.

> In a few cases we may be dealing with a generalisation of RUKI from
> prefix-root sandhi (esp. in the verb root *s^Id-/*xod- 'go, walk'), in
> others, with Iranian loanwords. It is also widely believed that there
> was a pre-Slavic aspirated *kH (from *k(W)h2 and sometimes from PIE

*kH,

> if it did exist, at least as an allophone), and that it merged with *x
> from *s^. I haven't got a bibliography to hand, byt I'll try to make a
> short list later on.
>
> Piotr
>

Thank you for your prompt and comprehensive reply. I missed that
initial RUKI environment, *k(W)s-, yes.

Andrew