Latin perfects

[pagostini at tin.it]

>>> I had an idea that Latin perfects with a {v} inserted may have come by
>>> contraction of a periphrastic perfect using the Latin perfect active
>>> participle [in -vos..]

Gentlemen,

Did you ever happen to think that the Etruscan (supposedly) perfective forms
in -v- might come into account as a possible (areal) source for Latin
v-perfects?

Cheers
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Paolo Agostini <pagostini at tin.it> <pagos at bigfoot.com>