Re: [tied] Re: [pieml] PIE rhotacism

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From: Miguel Carrasquer Vidal

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Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 6:44 PM

Subject: Re: [tied] Re: [pieml] PIE rhotacism

> Pokorny also gives G. udnás and pl. udá: (< *udo:r). Are those forms
only given by the grammarians?

You are right, they are attested though extremely rare Rigvedic forms. The paradigm is highly defective in Sanskrit but not to the extent I thought it was.

 

<uda-> is relatively frequent as a composition form.

 

Piotr