Re: [tied] Helios

On 2006-08-27 06:25, stlatos wrote:

> I said "original" to mean just that: PIE *ul not ul from *l., etc.
> There is nothing impossible about my explanation. The change of l>L
> in specific environments in different IE languages is necessary.

PIE *CulC? The normal phonetic realisation of *//sh2wl-n// would have
been *swl.n- > *swuln- > PGmc. *suln-, completely merging with the
reflex of *sl.n-, just as *k^wn.tó- gives *xunða-.

Piotr