Re: [tied] tt/st/ss

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

> *ke>ka (optional)
>
> *kart+ 'bend (wicker), weave'
>
> *kàrttló+s kr,ttl(e)+ 'basket'
>
> *k(a)rttí+s 'weaving, wickerwork, shrubbery'
>
> *k(a)rttís+Ló > *k(a)rttiLós 'small _'
>
> The PIE form of these words can't include *tst
> because their outcomes often show dissimilation of one
> *t>0, leaving the other as t, not *ts.
>
> *karttis > *kar_tis> *kra_tis > cra:tis
>
> *kàrttlós > *kàrt_los > *kàrtllos > kártallos

Possibly also:

*kerttlo+s dis> *ke_ttlo+s > Skt ca:ttra-s 'spindle'

but

*kr,ttl(e)+ > *kr,_tlo+s > Iranian *k@... brw> Finnish kehrä