Re: [tied] PIE terms for sexual organs [was: Re: -st]

>Is that (Fi./Hu. u/u:) regular or an exception?

>Torsten

it is believed among uralists that PFU long vowels have no special traces in
Hungarian. The source of Hungarian ones seems to be a compensatory
lenthening after dropping the final vowels of bisyllabic stems: PFU *CVCV >
Hu. CV:C.

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Vadim Ponaryadov








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