Re: Latin -idus as from dH- too

Is there a "root" associated with the morpheme *tr/lo?

--- Piotr Gasiorowski <gpiotr@...> wrote:

> On 2008-03-14 09:27, fournet.arnaud wrote:
>
> > Piotr
> > I have a question about
> > *tl.h2-tláh2
> > You mean this root is reduplicated ?
> > (or just a coincidence ?)
>
> Coincidence, I think. The root is *telh2- 'support,
> carry' and what
> follows is the instrumental suffix *tr/lo-,
> apparently a thematic
> derivative of *-ter- (forming agent nouns). Another
> such
> pseudo-reduplication is *terh1-tro- 'drill, auger'.
>
> Piotr
>
>

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