Question from the back row (Was Re: [tied] Finnish hevonen "horse"

From: Sergejus Tarasovas
Message: 10777
Date: 2001-10-31

--- In cybalist@..., "Piotr Gasiorowski" <gpiotr@...> wrote:
> *gWeh3-u- (if this is how *gWou- 'cow' is to be analysed).

If so, why does Slavic fail to reflect h3 in, eg, *gove,do (**gav-
would be expected)? *gWeh3-u- > *gWoh3u- > *gWo-h3u- > *gWou- ?

Sergei