Re: [tied] IE root melH-

From: Mate Kapović
Message: 44040
Date: 2006-03-31

On Pet, ožujak 31, 2006 9:42 am, bilyana dimitrova reče:
> But I believe that Hitt. malla- could result from mlH- (or molH-).
>
> Biliana

It is, check for instance Melchert for the development *-lH- > -ll- in
Hittite. The laryngeal is also attested by the accent (acute) in
Balto-Slavic, cf. *melHte:y > Croat. mlje``ti.

Mate