... following ... which ... <cioara>, ... regarding the ... My explanation for both: 1.a. Rom c^ - Alb s and 1.b. Rom c^ - Alb sh is that in Late Palb the...
... I am afraid I don't get it properly. there is an "s" versus "sh" both from an older "c^" you mean the s > sh because of a new layer of changes where "c^" >...
... ************ In my view, Alb. sutė, Rom. ciutć 'hind, doe' is completly in accordance with established rule Alb. /s/ < - > Rom. /ci/, attested in many...
<<Assuming that is that way, why should s > sh then? Better said, why should be connected "ts >s" with "s" > "sh" ? >> A phonetic transformation starts for...
... the words are related, there is no doubt about. the doubts I have are about the way how the dissimilation took place and if we can find more words where a...
... in this case I understand you mean the cronology as follow: 1) c^> ts 2) s > sh but here are cought some reduction of ts > s as well 3) ts > s Alex -- No...
... Yes. s>sh (that started earlier than ts >s) is superposed partially with ts > s and ts>s finished later. ts > s finished (with approx.) when the Slavs...
... that will explain why latin ky > q. The sound "c^" was unknown in Albanian as the romans entered the Balkans since the old "c^" which existed once in Alb....
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... a ... Yes. I have the same explanation. c^ (and g^) didn't exist in Albanian in Roman Times it was only "ts" present (and even this "ts" passed to "s"...
... since I see that the Rom. "c^" , "g^" but too "z" and "ts" are rendered in Greek alphabet as "tz", I wonder how really the name the Greek wrote sounded.......
... the hard part here is that it seems we have to build up this vocabulary of inherited words since I don't know if there is any such work which did it...
Demiraj is on-line so an initial list of words is there. Also I have Orel's AED at home. But I think that there are more words than this... What is important...
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Rom. <agasa> `to irritate' I doubt to be of French origin <agacer>, because the same word also exist in Albanian Tosk dialect <ngas> `bother, steer, irritate'....
... you are partly wrong and partly right:-) you are wrong with the verb "agasa" which is indeed from french. But you are righ searching for Alb. "ngas" a...
... <agacer>, ... Rom. s <-> Alb s is a new correspondance (if didn't arrive at the limit from very complex consonantic clusters) so 'agasa' and 'ngas' ...
Maybe is better to continue with N-words if we already talk about ngas: I propose you Romanian 'Ingćdui' (wrong considered from Magyar 'engedni' when the...
... that the very old story with the "i" where one have had in the past an "li, ri, ni"; just a tirth language can say which C was ther, if "l", "r" or "n". ...
alexandru_mg3 wrote: . ... I said allways one has to verify the meaning of a word even it is comming from a very appreciate source. Opening my dictionary, I...
... and to say more here, it seems Alb. "nget" is a loan from Latin "incitare" with the same meaning and seems that phoneticaly no problem from incito > nget;...
Alex, ngas exists as distinct verb in Albanian with no link with nget. Is analyse as a distinct verb by Orel too that put it in link with another Albanian verb...
... if ... it ... of "g"). ... "e". Fro this vocal harmony, see Ardeal but Erdely, agrishć but egres ... Romanian ć in Ingćdui was loaned in Hungarian as e,...
... in Rom. we have "hodini" and "odihni", the last one becamming the literar standard. I doubt any loan from OCS godina here for the last one but I see as...
... ************ Alb. <nge> 'free time, leisure' is probably one of most interesting inherited words in Albanian. About its etymology are many guessing: ...
"until to Jokl it is etymologically related to Slavic <god&> 'year, weather, rain'. " Jokl intuition is amazing because I supose that he didn't know the link...