Re: PIE meaning of the Germanic dental preterit

On 2008-02-29 23:29, Rick McCallister wrote:

> In any case, Latin credere is proof the process
> happened at least somewhere between IE and Latin
> --most likely in some stage of IE

The verb is also attested in Celtic and Indo-Iranian (in Skt. its pres.
is even reduplicated: <s'rad-dadHa:ti>). As for *k^red- rather than
*k^erd- or *k^r.d-, see

http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cybalist/message/38673
http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cybalist/message/38696

Piotr