... the occurrences of velars vs. palatals in LIV A rough count, based on Bird's roots (the basic roots extracted from Pokorny), puts initial *k' at 88, and...
... In LIV(2) there are: 46 roots with initial *k^ 45 roots with initial *k 16 roots with initial *kW 29 roots with *k(^), *k(W) or *K, i.e. an indeterminate...
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What is that voj- which a vojevoda vods? Vasmer says:' voevátI "Krieg führen, kämpfen", s. vóin. voevóda "Heerführer, Feldherr", aruss. abulg. vojevoda...
... *vojI 'warrior' (Pol. wój, OCS, ORu. voi) < *woih1-o- (assuming the correctness of the LIV reconstruction of the root as *weih1-). The byform *vo(j)inU is...
... Thanks for the information, although it disagrees with what Piotr summarizes about the initial occurrences in LIV. I take it that this in part is because...
... variety of ... quite ... root is ... used by ... over *k ... Thank you for replying (and especially if you actually did all the counting!). So you're...
... I prefer to keep an open mind as regards the phonetic details. I believe it's likely that *k was a uvular and *k^ a plain velar at least at some pre-PIE...
... Any relation of the suffix of Gmc kindin-, druhtin-, þiudan-? ... FWIW. Any comment on the Sloven. vòj, G. vója "leader", as contrasted with the forms...
... I don't think so. The Slavic suffix has a long vowel. A connection with *(ed)inU 'one' can be suspected (note that originally it occurred only in the...
... LIV only lists verb roots. Pokorny (and Bird) also list nouns, pronouns, deictic words, particles and onomatapoeic words. (On the other hand, LIV, or...
... There were different situations in PIE at different times. At one time there must have been the classic three-series dorsals, as reconstructed. Before...
... Yes, it translates the Slavic title or military rank (the modern meaning varies from country to country). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voivode In Poland,...
... If voj- is "warrior", and her- is "army", how can vojevoda and hertoga be "perfectly parallel" or one of them a loan translation? Isn't *voje a collective,...
... Why the quotes? I merely said they were "not unlike" each other, not perfectly parallel; nor did I claim that either of them was a loan translation. ... ...
... Of course you did, you saw it coming ;-) the quote is from Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voivode and the loan translation claim from Vasmer's...
Dear All, Apparently, Pokorny's Dictionary does not accept any connection between Greek ou-k(h) and Latin au-d. What are the received analysis of these two...
... pronouns, ... Of course. Thanks for pointing this out. ... I don't understand why you have said that, I'm not sure what you're referring to. Anybody could...
... As for Gk. ouk(í), we have the famous etymology proposed by Warren Cowgill, *ne h2oju kWíd 'not in/on (your) life-EMPH' --> 'not ever, not at all', with...
... You may be confusing Latin aut (= "or) with Latin haud (= "not"). The initial letter of haud gives you the clue as to why Pokorny makes no connection...
... If you mean for your conlang, you can do whatever you like. If you mean for PIE, you would have trouble describing the attested pattern of language ...
... From: G&P To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 9:27 AM Subject: RE: [tied] Negation ... You may be confusing Latin aut (= "or)...
... Instead of <ti>, actually (before a front vowel). The delabialisation of *kW after *u/w in a fixed compound (as in boukolos < *gWou-kWolh1o-) is regular. ...