Re: [tied] English /p/ in "up" and "open"

----- Original Message -----

From: Rob

To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com

Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 10:28 AM

Subject: Re: [tied] English /p/ in "up" and "open"

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

> Both 'ab'/'(s)ub' and *ud- take suffix -s (in Latin and Germanic).

They do?  Where?

> And the third in that company is *(a/u)per- "across" (from *ap-
> /*up-).

Do you think there is a suffix *-er there?

- Rob


In my opinion, *(a/u)per- is almost certainly derived from Pokorny's 2. A & B*per-.

Patrick

 

 

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