From: Piotr Gasiorowski
Message: 38972
Date: 2005-06-29
> 2. Alb. grerë 'hornet' < PIE *k'rHs-en- -> Lat. cra:bro Lith.Where else in Albanian can we see this kind of contraction?
> širšuõ Sl. *s&ršen&
>
> Note-1: I don't know why Dersken didn't put the laryngeal in the PIE
> root of Balto-Slavic forms for 'hornet'.
>
> Note-2: For the explanation of e in grerë we have the regular ue > e.
> (via -rHse- > -ruhe- > -rue- > -re-)So here we have another reflex of intervocalic *-s- -- zero, eh? How is