Uralic Loanwords in Germanic

From: Daniel J. Milton
Message: 62494
Date: 2009-01-14

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Arnaud Fournet" <fournet.arnaud@...>
wrote:
> >> <kantele>.
> >
> > The latter from P.I.E. *kan-tlom, no doubt.
> > David
> >
> ==
>
> How do you explain -tele out of -tlom- ?
> Why should it not be kantolo or kantala !?
> => very strange vocalic scheme.
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