[tied] Re: Apollo

Sorry, Miguel,

Late evening, tired eyes, weary mind, etc. I confused your references
to Old and modern Polish. 'Course you're right.

Piotr

--- In cybalist@..., "Piotr Gasiorowski" <gpiotr@...> wrote:
> No, Miguel, Sergei is right. Masculines in -ch (*-x) had plurals
in -
> szy (-*s^i) in Old Polish, e.g. <mnich> 'monk', <mniszy>. Forms
like
> <mnichy> or <mnisi> are of recent origin (<-si> did not become
> widespread until the 17th century).


> --- In cybalist@..., Miguel Carrasquer Vidal <mcv@...> wrote:
>
> > Old Polish. Modern Pol. would be **prusi, **pruchów (it is in
fact
> > Prusacy, Prusaków, The country name is Prusy, Prus [pl.]).