Re: Origin of Thematic Neuter -om (was: 1sg. -o:)

From: squilluncus
Message: 39810
Date: 2005-08-28

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, glen gordon <glengordon01@...> wrote:
>>
> Now, knowing that, it must be understood that the
> genitive plural *-om is not in origin the "genitive
> plural". It originally is a locative meaning "within,
> amongst".
>
Do you consider this *-aN appearing in *-am-bhi (or perhaps: *-ambh-i)?

And perhaps also appearing in IE D/Ab/I pl. -Nbhi-?

Miguel mentions in previous postings a plural in -abh- and that this
lautgesÃĪtzlich becomes -om.

Fully voiced is close to nasal, isn't it?

Lars