Re: [tied] *ratja, rotja; ratza (Re: Plural of 'vatra')

From: Miguel Carrasquer
Message: 35537
Date: 2004-12-21

On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 16:12:16 +0000, tolgs001
<st-george@...> wrote:

>
>
>>*ra:tja: > *rO:tja --> rat,ã etc.
>>
>>Piotr
>
>In the case of this specific word, I'd like to know how come
>that the Hungarian reflex of it has an [u]: ruca ['rutzO].

We have PFU *palwa > Hu. falu, so /u/ may be the regular
reflex of */wa/ in Hungarian.

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