Re: [tied] mo vs no

From: stlatos
Message: 49875
Date: 2007-09-10

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Piotr Gasiorowski <gpiotr@...> wrote:

> labial dissimilation, since we have not only Germanic *strauma- but
also
> Slavic *strumenI (a late transformation of a *-men- stem)

After RUKI (including H) *-mYn.- > *-mn.y- before a V. This happens
after y>iy after heavy syl., etc., so the cluster is broken by e.

In Germanic after T. and plain velars *-mYn.- > *-mn.y- before a V.
The cluster is broken by u.

In Celtic after T. and plain velars *-mYn., > *-mi.