Re: [tied] The recent terror attacks prompting a question

From: Patrick Ryan
Message: 39121
Date: 2005-07-08

 
----- Original Message -----
From: alex
Sent: Friday, July 08, 2005 12:29 PM
Subject: Re: [tied] The recent terror attacks prompting a question

Patrick Ryan wrote:
>   In my opinion, they are not separate roots.
>
>   The original root is *der-; *ter- is a result of *s-mobile + *der =
> (s)ter-, from which the *s- has subequently been lost (Siebs' Law).
>

you mean mute plus sonor CC has changed to mute/mute and after this the
*s mobile has been lost?


Alex

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Patrick:
 
Yes, exactly.