[tied] Re: *-tro-/*-tlo-

From: stlatos
Message: 49128
Date: 2007-06-23

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "tgpedersen" <tgpedersen@...> wrote:
>
>
> > - For ukthá-, there is also the possible model of *wr.thó-, continued
> > in Lat. verbum and OE word from underlying *wr.H1-tó-, the ptc. of
the
> > verbal root *werH1- seen in Gk. eíro: 'speak', rhé:to:r 'speaker'.
> > This is of course mere guesswork, not any kind of proof.
>
> I thought verbum, word would point to *wr.-dhó- ??

They do, or in my theory *v(e)rdhóm, but with the theory that
h()t>tH was PIE it becomes a possibility. I think someone speculated
about tH>d in Balto-Slavic, too, but I really don't believe it.