Re: [tied] PIE -> Dacian : Method (part 1)

19-01-04 15:02, altamix wrote:

> Albanian "breshte" appears to be a developed form of Rom. "brãdiS"
> possible from an *brediSte with loss of intervocalic "d", thus:
> *bredishte > breshte.
> the problem here will be that the suffix "-Ste" is not at all Slavic
> as thought, but more ancient for allowing the loss of "d" in Albanian.
>
> If there are questions regarding Rom. "brãdish", then this mean 'fir-
> tree forest' .

Albanian -(ë)sht(-ë) and -ishte are not the same. Only the latter is of
Slavic origin.

Piotr