Re: [tied] Alb. djathtë -- Where does the come from? (the sol

altamix wrote:

> I don't sustain I know them, I just advance a supposition which
> appears to be logical. I guess we have the "first palatalisation"
> of "s" in Albanian when followed by palatal vowels and a secondary
> palatalisation of "s" which became generalised, regardless what kind
> of vowel followed, the rulle known as s > sh.

You guess, eh? Well, you guess wrong, since we also have gj- before back
vowels, as in gjak 'blood' < *sokWo- and gjallë 'healthy' < *solwo-.

Piotr