Re: [tied] Vladimir, Vlad, Wald, valor, *wal-

What is the more plausible analysis of root *wal- ? *wexl-?
It is .linked to Germanic walDan, Slavic voldI (vladI), Latin valor, valere,
validus, and there's also Baltic and Tokharian words. And Irish flaith ?

Joao SL

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> Another belated self-correction:
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> > we have Gmc. *xelma- 'helmet' --> PSl. *s^elmU as opposed to *hulma-
'hill' --> PSl. *xUlmU, both developing just like any similar words of
native origin, undergoing all the changes expected of them.
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> I should have written *xulma 'hill' --> PSl. *xUlmU for the sake of
consistency, lest anyone should think I'm proposing a new phonemic contrast
for Germanic.
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> Piotr
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