Re: PIE meaning of the Germanic dental preterit

From: Patrick Ryan
Message: 54337
Date: 2008-02-29

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Subject: Re: [tied] PIE meaning of the Germanic dental preterit


--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Patrick Ryan" <proto-language@...>
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> From: "alexandru_mg3" <alexandru_mg3@...>
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> Subject: Re: [tied] PIE meaning of the Germanic dental preterit
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> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "alexandru_mg3" <alexandru_mg3@>
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> > Marius
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> All the Baltic derived words for /fear/ (nouns or adjectives)
> are 'derivations' from *bHoih- - the verbal root
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> in what language???
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> Why do you persist in writing *bhoiH-?
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> The PIE root is *bho:(H)i-.
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> If you are claiming that a Baltic root had the form *bho:iH-, with
> metathesis of the 'laryngeal', state this once and for all.
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> Please answer this question and stop dodging the issue.
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> *bHoih-m-
> *bHoih-u-
> *bHih-eh2-
> *bHoih-l-
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> there is even an extension from dH-
> *bHoih-dH-s
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> So I don't see how baidyti can be *<Noun>-dHh1-
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> Marius
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> So what?
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> Formants are regularly added to verbal roots to produce nouns and
> adjectives.
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> Explain in detail, if you will, why that has anything at all to do
with your
> analysis of
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> bai-dy-ti.
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> Patrick

Patrick is you that told me that we have here Noun+dHeh1

'put heart into' and 'put fear into' are your words

If so, what is the noun in baidyti and based on what?

If you have changed you mind then Ok.

Marius

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The noun is *bh&i-.


Patrick

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