... it appears to me there is something more complicated. If I think Latin have had just "alter" but in Rum. ist "ćl" and "alt-" then I guess there is more to...
... should ... Talking only about: Latin ista, Rom. a-ista, a-esta > Rom. asta, Alb. a-tė ... You are right : there is no st > t in Albanian => a) I suspected...
... Alb. ... -- ... esta ... a ... I. > (the reduction ct > t in Albanian seems possible) In fact ct > t in Albanian is quite Ok because PIE ok^to: > [k^ > c; ...
... for the shake of clearness: there is not the cluster "ct" but "tst". the reduction of "ts" or to "s" appears not only in the example given to you but in...
... I don't understand c is the notation of Romanian t, Why do you mean by tst? ... Where? Where you see ct > st in Albanian????? ... Where? Where you see ct >...
... OK, it seems it is the notation the matter which makes you trouble here. I wrote "ct" and I mean here the "kt" since we used allways this notation for the...
... kept ... kann ... Alex, c is/was the used notation on Cybalist&Balkanika for Romanain t, etc.. I didn't talk at all about the kt cluster... To resume 1. a...
I think that better example is *nokW-t-eH2 > Alb natė 'night', for in case of *ok'to:-to > Alb tetė 'eight' we have to deal much more with aphaeresis of...
... OK, let it be my mistake here, it doesnt matter as long as we specified what we mean. ... you intend to say here that IE "kt" and IE "k^t" have the same ...
... Abdullah,m despite what already it is known in the scientific world about Romanian and Albanian, it appears there are majore similarities in this...
... for in ... with ... prehistoric ... dropped. ... dropped. But, ... stops, as ... hsitoric) has ... attested ... world ... via "tst"? ... **************** ...
... appears ... search ... have ... 1. Abdulah, only PIEs *<dental+dental> (see Hamp) gave PAlbanian c^ ... historical times) 2. Next: k^ > c /ts/ and k^ > 3...
... Not true , Alex: in his Albanian 1,2,3 Piotr really put the transformation k^ > c as a very old one...among the first of PAlb. Remember that c needs to...
... via "tst"? ... in fact if the cronology is this one : 1.a k^ > c (satem times) 1.b dental+dental > c^ (prehistorical times) > later s 2. c > th , 3 > dh...
... PAlbanian ... compound ... *pots- ... 1. Is what I have indicated too. You have copied the paragraph but I cannot see a different point here (also take...
*ka:dh- `to shelter, cover'. Alb kodėr `hill' from suffixed form *ka:dh-ru: Romanian codru `forest': Lat cassis, -idis <*kadh-ti- s `helm': NE hat, hood,...
... a. I agree with you that we have to reject Latin quadrum The rejection is very simple: If Latin quadrum gave Rom. codru Why Latin quattuor gave Rom....
... hill', ... to ... hardly ... Reflects ... o/u ... Albanian ... Probably you insist on equation Alb rosė 'duck' and Rom ra 'duck'. But Alb kopil and...
... You probably insist on equation Alb rosė/Rom ražć 'duck', but I think that Rom moŗ 'old man'/Alb moshė '(old) age' and Alb kopil/Rom kopil testify...
... think ... kopil ... I fully agree, that we have Rom /o/ for Alb /o/ too. But one with the other are not in contradiction: we only need to detect some...
... <alexandru_mg3@> ... Sorry I have sent by error the unfinished message so copil < PAlb. kwa:p-'ila moS(&) < PAlb. mwa:s-'ja: codru < PAlb. kwa:d-'(u)ra ...
Abdullah, could you try to find the PIE root of Grk. kedros? and some Cognates? It could be a cognates with the supposed PAlb kwa:dr-...if from a PIE *kwe:dr- ...
... PIE ... ************ According to Beeks, Greek kedros, meaning 'cedar-tree', is related to Lith kadagys, limited to first syllable and the further ...
*dhren- `drone'. 1. Alb. kacadrź `stag beetle' as a synonymic compound of *km.Hxp-st-o-dhren, where first element is *km.Hxp- `drone', -o-, combining vowel,...
... compound ... , ... Greek, ... Orel ... find ... grade ... an ... `cling, ... cacciare and French ... I will only comment on Romanian word: a) Romanian...
... I guess Abdullah said "related to Latin" not from Latin :-) there is no PIE Rot as "ak-" but the "a" ther appears to me to be a protetic "a"; the rot...
... actual ... 1. I answered to both suppositions...from Latin and related to Latin 2. I agree a- is a prefix 3. but there is no PIE *kaV- root for thorn or...