From: stlatos
Message: 49874
Date: 2007-09-10
>Also in Arm. Ls > Ls. > Lx (and > Lk except before k).
> *LaLs+ ... *LaLsto+
> *LaLs.+ .. *LaLs.t.o+
> *LaLs.+ .. *LaLs.ko+
> *La_s.+ .. *La_s.ko+
> *La:s.+ .. *La:s.ko+
>
>
> There are many cases of opt. e>a by supposed *l; I'm sure this is
> velar L acting like k, etc. The Ce- as Le- > La-. The velar causes
> s>s. as well as r; in those that keep l/r separate regular l doesn't
> seem to cause it.
>
> In Arm. aL>oL; in Gk. aL>oL by original L (so *paL-x-wo+ > L pall-;
> Gk polios; *maL-x-Lo+/ko+ > L malva; Gk *moLako+ > malakhe: /
> molokhe:, etc., with dim. -akho- as in others like monakhos with stem
> ending in a) unless in *xaL.