butterfly

Rory M Larson rlarson at unlnotes.unl.edu
Wed Oct 29 15:53:24 UTC 2003


Bob wrote:
>  Kansa ... /nikkaphe/ 'comb' ...
And OP       /mikka'he/ 'comb'

So here we have a case of PDh *ni => OP mi !
But OP preserves *ni in other words that use
/nikka/, as in /nikkashiNga/ and /nikkagahi/.
Is this all the same *nikka ?

Rory



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