Re: Res: Res: [tied] Re: Latin Honor < ?

From: Piotr Gasiorowski
Message: 65969
Date: 2010-03-13

W dniu 2010-03-13 16:13, Joao S. Lopes pisze:

> Good. It seems very plausible. And how about suffix -lo in vetulus (cf.
> vetus, veteris) and -ro in wether.

It's *-elo-/*-ero- rather than *-lo-/*-ro-, and it sometimes appears in
forms related to es-stems. We also have e.g. *nebH-elah2 > nebula and
PGmc. *axaz/-iz- beside *aGila- 'ear of corn' < *h2ák^-es-, *h2ak^-eló-
(as for the IE status of former, cf. Lat acus, -eris 'chaff').

Piotr