Re: Brugmann's Law

From: Piotr Gasiorowski
Message: 51593
Date: 2008-01-20

On 2008-01-20 10:50, Mate Kapović wrote:

> Why lab- from *lh1b- in Latin? It should be la:b-...

This, according to Schrijver, is how _initial_ (as opposed to _medial_)
*R.HC- was resolved in Latin. For a similar example, cf. *l.h1d-to- >
lassus (Gmc. *le:t-).

Piotr