Re: Albanain Crow (was: Albanian (1))

From: Abdullah Konushevci
Message: 29913
Date: 2004-01-23

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Richard Wordingham"
<richard.wordingham@...> wrote:
> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Piotr Gasiorowski
> <piotr.gasiorowski@...> wrote:
> > *k^we:r(h2)ah2 (or sim.) > *c^o:ra > sorrë 'crow'
>
> Is the derivation from *k^work-, given at
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cybalist/message/16606 , also
possible?
>
> Richard.
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My guess is that Alb. <sorrë> is derived from PIE form *k^we:rnah2 >
c^orra: > sorrë, because of /-rr-/ < /-rn-/.

Konushevci