Re: [tied] Latin L-clusters shifting

Joao S. Lopes wrote:

> Is there any parallel for the evolution of L-clusters to palatals from
> Latin to Ibero-Romance?
>
> e.g. Latin cl- > cl^ > c^ > Portuguese s^
>
> cf. clavis>chave |s^avi| "key"
> clamare>chamar |sâmaR| "to call"

As for the affrication, cf. kl- > kl' > c^, gl- > gl' > 3^ in Venetian
(ciamo 'call', giaso 'ice', vecio 'old' < *veclo < *vetlum).

Piotr