Re: [tied] Bader's article on *-os(y)o

From: P&G
Message: 33190
Date: 2004-06-09

>Are there any more cases of -V:CC > -VCC and -VCC > -V:C (with
>the first C being /d/ or something similar and -V: being <ou> or <ei>)?

"Dental stems normally form the nominative by dropping the dental without
compensatory lengthening, except monosyllables (e.g. pous)" (Abbot &
Mansfield)
Are there any other monosyllables?

Peter

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