[tied] Re: ph3 > b -> Albanian dë-borë Romanian zãpada and Dacia

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "alexandru_mg3" <alexandru_mg3@...>
wrote:

>
> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Abdullah Konushevci"
> <akonushevci@> wrote:
> > So, d- si a
> > prefix (see *ad- 'to, near, at' in Albanian Inherited Lexicon

(1))

> > and -ë in this case is just a filler to avoid hard contact of two
> > voiced stops. In this case, <dë-borë> is just prefixed form.
>
>
> Is what I have said also: having borë and dë-borë for sure that d-

> or dë- is a prefix. Please read my postings again, I have said the
> same thing.
>
> If the root was *apa- 'water' > *apa-da-ra/*aba-da-ra for sure dz-

apa-

> da-ra is a prefixed form, isn't it? (as I have already said)
>
>
> Where I not agree with you: is the etymology of this prefix :
> 'near' to what? 'snow' = 'near snow'? or 'snow' = 'at snow'

or 'snow'

> ='to snow'...This doesn't have any sense...
>
> So the d- here is more probable from the same phonetic pattern as

in

> Alb. dhemjë versus Alb vemjë > PAlb *dz-o:mida:/*o:mida: =>

Romanian

> omidã
>
>
> Best Regards,
> Marius

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No, v ~ dh alternation is similar to f ~ th: i thellë ~ i
fellë 'deep', thëmijë ~ fëmijë 'child', therrë ~ ferrë.
See for other cases Albanian Inherited Lexicon.

Konushevci