[tied] Re: Yers

Brr, excuse my keyboard... and lack of time.


--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "fortuna11111" <
fortuna11111@...> wrote:

>
> > Piotr, is there the first references about Bulgarians not

already

> with
> > "bulg-"? If yes, that will mean a very early methathesis of

"blU-"

> or
> > there is no "blU-" there in the etymology of "bulgarians", is it?
> >
> > Alex
>
> Felling tells me (only feeling for now, but it may turn more
> sunstantial in the future) that the bUl should be an old *bl. (with

l-

> sonance)
>
> I am collecting information on this topic.
>
> Eva