Re: [tied] Re: PIE i- and u-stems again

From: Sean Whalen
Message: 47468
Date: 2007-02-15

--- tgpedersen <tgpedersen@...> wrote:

> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Sean Whalen
> <stlatos@...> wrote:
> >
> >
> > --- tgpedersen <tgpedersen@...> wrote:

For both:

> > e>o in some environments by CW
> > o>u/CW_C+sonor.
>
> So *gWenax -> *gWonax -> Greek *gWune: ?

> > *n, is needed for Greek dia. bana
>
> ?? Explain.

since:

> gWanxá+ík+s > gW(e)nxó:x > -á:x
> gWanxá+ík+M > gW(e)nxóikm, > -áikm,
> gWanxá+ík+ás > gW(e)nxikós

> *gWn,xá:x > *kWuno: > kona

gWn,xá:x ... gWenxá:x
gWn,xá:x ... gWonxá:x
gWánxa:x ... gWonxá:x
gWána: ..... gWoná:
gWána: ..... gWuná:
gWána: ..... guná:
bána: ...... guná:

bana[:] .... gyné:

The rule gW>g before u (and b>g before u in
dialects) comes into play here.

> > > 3) A hypothetical PIE variant *gun- would ->
> PGerm.
> > > *kun-.
> >
> > Since C. > uC
>
> You mean PIE *-R.- -> PGerm *-uR- ?

If you use R for resonant that's fine.





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