[tied] Re: Lith. Z^em. obuolas 'apple' (was: Slavic compound words)

From: Sergejus Tarasovas
Message: 35848
Date: 2005-01-06

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "alex" <alxmoeller@...> wrote:

> I
> wondered if this "-ui" is to trace back via "*-o:i" to IE old
genitive "i".

How can PIE dative *-ei be related to "genitive *-i (?)". Please ask
somebody else -- it's out of my competence.

> BTW is this desinence in Dative for msc/neutra?

Yes, *o-stem.

> If yes, which are the
> desinences for fem. in D/G sg. then?

What stem (*a:, i, e:, consonantal) are you interested in?

Sergei