changes p>t>k and p>b>m could have taken place and
could have taken place long time ago. This seems like a
Nostratic matter.  In the CVC syllable the two C's
changed independently.

...............H E R M E S
...............M E R C U R Y

H=M and M=C (k).  I don't know what else to say. There seems
to be a need for more examples aside from the Turko-Sumerian ones.

Richard Wordingham wrote:
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"H.M. Hubey" <hubeyh@...> wrote:
> What if these are left over from
before IE? e.g. a language spoken
in
> the Mideast,
> Anatolia region 20,000 years ago?
'These' = what?
I can't think of any interpretation
that makes sense.  Please explain.
By the way, I overlooked PIE *y >
Greek h.
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