--- alexandru_mg3 <
alexandru_mg3@...> wrote:
>
> Hello,
> 'I detected' that we have a long u: in Latin
> hu:ma:nus
>
> If somebody can help me to correctly derived this
> word...
> It should be:
> *dHg^H-o:m-h3n- > hu:ma:nus
PIE *ghdo:m > Pre-Latin *hu:m and then an adjective
was formed from the generalized nominative just as
*bho:r > fu:r >> fu:rti:vus.
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