Re: dhuga:ter ('LARYNGEALS')

On Sun, 23 Mar 2008 14:29:07 +0100, Piotr Gasiorowski
<gpiotr@...> wrote:

>On 2008-03-23 14:14, fournet.arnaud wrote:
>
>> Probably *h1oh1s-/*h1eh1s-.
>>
>> Piotr
>> ===========
>>
>> I suppose you know the data by heart ?
>>
>> Do we have Anatolian evidence ?
>
>Yes. Hitt. ais, gen. issas. It seems the word was treated as an
>ablauting *-es- stem there -- something like *h1oh1-es/*h1eh1-s-os.
>

Melchert (AHPh p. 116), opts for a root *h1eh3-. The
argumentation is not entirely convincing, but he has a point
in assigning end-stress to the oblique forms (issa:s, issi:,
issa:z).


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