Timeline for Verner's Law and 'ge-'
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| Jan 10, 2016 at 1:07 | comment | added | Alex B. | @sumelic, This is a very old problem. I don't think we'll be able to solve it here. | |
| Jan 9, 2016 at 17:48 | comment | added | Ned | I cannot think of any other prefixes that begin h- to produce a comparison; of course the Germanic history of PIE k- is not quite the same as PIE p- and t-; they go p-/t- > f-/þ- whereas k- goes k- > x- > h. | |
| Jan 9, 2016 at 17:37 | comment | added | Ned | This is a very useful and well-worked answer - it doesn't actually answer the question but provides lots of information as to many attempts to answer it. After 300 years of comparative philology it is still a question awaiting an answer! I do think that ga- must < *kom | |
| Jan 9, 2016 at 0:09 | history | edited | brass tacks | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jan 8, 2016 at 23:32 | history | answered | brass tacks | CC BY-SA 3.0 |