why currere > cursus

From: Joao S. Lopes
Message: 58037
Date: 2008-04-25

Why adjectival form of verb currere is cursus? *kers- should have a derivative *krs-to- > *curstu-> *custu, doesn´t it? cursu < *curssu- < *cur(s)t-to-

Maybe some kind of analogy was involved... the same is valid for pellere/pulsus.

JS Lopes



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