Re: Italo-Celtic dialect base words?

From: Etherman23
Message: 70740
Date: 2013-01-21

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Hugo Cesar de Castro Carneiro wrote:
>
> Em 20/01/2013 07:55, "Bhrihskwobhloukstroy" <
> bhrihstlobhrouzghdhroy@...> escreveu:
>
> > Eichner in his Habil has supposed an assimilation of labio-velar to
> > labial in adjacent syllable
>
> This assimilation would not explain how *kWetWor became pre-Grimm *petwor.
>
> [HTML and excessive quoting deleted. -BMS]

That would be explained by dissimilation.