Re: [tied] Tyrhennian affiliation

From: Miguel Carrasquer
Message: 33096
Date: 2004-06-06

On Sat, 05 Jun 2004 16:17:49 -0700 (PDT),
enlil@... wrote:

>Personally, if I find that the Etruscan 1ps pronoun is /mi/ (IE *me)
>with oblique case form /mini/, demonstratives /ica/ (IE *ko-) and
>/ita/ (IE *to-), interrogative /ipa/ (IE *kWo-)

...

>The development of the velar series is further complicated but easy to
>understand. Delabialization of *kW, *k:W and *gW to their respective
>non-labialized counterparts is clear. So *kW merges with *k and both
>become Tyrrhenian *k (hence Etruscan /cara/ <=> IE *kWer-).

Does *kW give /p/ or /k/?

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Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
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