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Is it a noun?
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shimobaatar wrote:Is it a noun?
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Is the first morpheme, "frakkęm", a verb?
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shimobaatar wrote:Is the first morpheme, "frakkęm", a verb?
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Is -eu a derivational suffix?
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shimobaatar wrote:Is -eu a derivational suffix?
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Is it a case ending?
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shimobaatar wrote:Is it a case ending?
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Was -eu a noun in PG?
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Ashtâr Balînestyâr wrote:Was -eu a noun in PG?
Yes. It's probably worthwhile to note that a hypothetical 'eu' is not related to '-eu'. It would be 'leu' instead.
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Were any consonants other than the initial *l lost in that word?
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Ashtâr Balînestyâr wrote:Were any consonants other than the initial *l lost in that word?
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Was there a diphthong in PG in that word?
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Ashtâr Balînestyâr wrote:Was there a diphthong in PG in that word?
Yes.
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Is "-bųan-" a noun?
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shimobaatar wrote:Is "-bųan-" a noun?
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I’m going to try the obvious. Is it *būaną ‘to dwell, to reside’?
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Ashtâr Balînestyâr wrote:I’m going to try the obvious. Is it *būaną ‘to dwell, to reside’?
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Was a nasal consonant lost in the middle of that morpheme?
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Ashtâr Balînestyâr wrote:Was a nasal consonant lost in the middle of that morpheme?
Not really, but sorta? The nasal became a nasal vowel that then colored the l in front.
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