Re: Re[4]: [tied] PIE *a -- a preliminary checklist

Presumibly it was proto-Germanic at the time

pre-Finnish kaska-
from same root as English ash

--- "Brian M. Scott" <BMScott@...> wrote:

> At 12:16:55 AM on Thursday, February 14, 2008, Rick
> McCallister wrote:
>
> > What peaks my curiosity is why words with glottal
> stop in
> > Scandinavian were borrowed into pre-Finnish with
> /k/
>
> Examples? In other words, how do you know what
> words in
> NGmc. had glottal stops?
>
> Brian
>
>
>

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