H1 and t??

[Mag.Hans-Joachim Alscher]

Glen Gordon schrieb:

> In the 3rd person sing imperfective, the previously inanimate 3p *-t
> (derived
> from *-to) is favored over *-s because of the icky merger (At the same
> time, **-e'n becomes **-e'n-t > *-e'r).

In fact, -CnD# > -Cr(D)# (cf.
http://members.pgv.at/homer/indoeuro/phonlaw.htm) as can be seen at
-r/-n-neuters and 3rd pers. pl. secondary/perfect [abibharur vs. abharan <
*e-bhi-bher-nt vs. *e-bher-ont; yakrt/yaknas < *yekwnt/*yekwnes]. Not -Cn#
> -Cr# as maintained by some list members, so what about *h1newn "9" with
final -n ?

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