Re: [tied] *eH3k'u- 'swift; accipiter, doe, wind, hawk'

From: Mate Kapović
Message: 44163
Date: 2006-04-06

On Sri, travanj 5, 2006 6:02 pm, Piotr Gasiorowski reče:
> On 2006-04-05 16:33, Mate Kapović wrote:
>
>> If I get you right, you think that the root is *h1ek'u-/h1k'u which is
>> made into *oh1k'ú- via Jens's o-infix?
>
> Precisely, except that the root proper is *h1ek^- and that the "infix"
> is a prefix in this case, which is what Jens's theory predicts for *HeC-
> roots.

I must say I like Jens's theory more and more :)
This is a great solution because we get to keep the laryngeal and keep the
connection with the 'horse' word.

Mate