*gwh in Gmc.

[Miguel Carrasquer Vidal]

On Thu, 25 Jan 2001 19:23:02 +0100, "Eduard Selleslagh" <edsel at glo.be>
wrote:

>In P-Italic you have p_p_('pompe'). On the other hand, not all Germanic has
>f_f_: Swedish 'femt', mirroring Greek 'pente' (NGr. 'pende'), where t < *kw.
>As a non-specialist, I'm really confused. Help!

<fimt> is from *<penkwtis>, cf. Slavic *<pe~tI> (> Russ. <pjat'>).

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