Re: PIE meaning of the Germanic dental preterit

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
<miguelc@...> wrote:

>
> On Mon, 03 Mar 2008 22:35:05 -0000, "Sergejus Tarasovas"
> <S.Tarasovas@...> wrote:
>
> >--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Piotr Gasiorowski <gpiotr@> wrote:
> >
> >> How on earth did it get there if it's from *-dHh1-? It's quite
> >> intriguing how productive the type is (there are scores of

examples).

> >
> >Very productive. A quick perusal of DLKZ^ shows that there are one

or

> >two hundreds of them.
>
> I did a query on http://www.lkz.lt/startas.htm (*dyti) and I
> got 1000 results. Not all them verbs (there are adjectives
> in -dytinis, etc.). My Lithuanian is not good enough to make
> much sense out of the help/instructions (I saw you could use
> * and _ [for one character?]), so I don't know how to filter
> non-verbs out. I also believe the software is telling me
> (twice) that there are more than 500 results.
>
>
> =======================
> Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
> miguelc@...

Quite a lot of nouns that you need to search for, Miguel, in order to
prove "the denominal formation" for all these verbs...:)

I wish you good luck!

Marius


P.S. I think Patrick that now you can undestand me better in relation
with what I told you yesterday.