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

From: Miguel Carrasquer
Message: 39870
Date: 2005-09-03

On Fri, 02 Sep 2005 15:39:02 +0000, etherman23
<etherman23@...> wrote:

>--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Miguel Carrasquer <mcv@...> wrote:
>> On Thu, 01 Sep 2005 22:22:18 +0000, etherman23
>> <etherman23@...> wrote:
>>
>> >--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, glen gordon <glengordon01@...> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Etherman23:
>> >> > Don't you find it just a little bit too coincidental
>> >> > that there's a reconstructable particle *H2ebhi?
>> >>
>> >> Shouldn't that be *h1ebHi with *h1? You're basing this
>> >> on the Anatolian locatives like Lycian /ebi-/, right?
>> >
>> >I just double checked and it's actually H3ebhi, as in Lat. ob.
>>
>> Latin ob is likely from *(h1)op(i) ~ *(h1)epi.
>
>How do you explain the Latin voiced plosive?

Final stops (after a vowel) are always voiced in Latin: *-t
> -d, *-p > -b.

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Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
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