Res: [tied] Re: Latin is a q-Dialect having p- from kW , PIE is

From: stlatos
Message: 48635
Date: 2007-05-17

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Joao S. Lopes" <josimo70@...> wrote:
>
> Are there another examples of this assimilation labiovelar>labial
beside p...kW>kW...kW?

Probably not. If so it would require gW-b; bh-gWh; etc. I don't
know of any cases.

>Is there any example of bH...gW > gWH...gW?
>
> *gWelbH- "womb" > expected *gWelgWH > *velgua > Latin vulva?

If *gWelbhus > *gwelphu+a: > vulva no such assim. is required. The
exact time when us>wa: isn't certain, but if lvw or sim. was created,
lvw > lw seems reasonable.