Re: [tied] Lynx (was: "Fish" in Slavic)

On Sun, 23 Jul 2006 18:32:58 -0700 (PDT), Sean Whalen
<stlatos@...> wrote:

>
>
>--- Miguel Carrasquer <mcv@...> wrote:
>
>> -unk` must be from *-ones
>
> What do you say -ewes would become?

the u-stem Npl. is simply -k`, but that is probably not a
direct continuation of PIE *-ewes. *-uwes and *-omes are
reflected as -uk` (artasuk` < *drak^ues (*drak^uah2), 2pl.
middle -aruk` < *-dh(u)wes, 1pl. subj. -c`uk` < *-skomes).

>> The
>> unattested singular would be *lusan, from something
>> like
>> *leuk-n.to-.
>
>lusán does exist in Western Armenian.

OK, I wasn't aware of that.

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