[B-Greek] oida

George F Somsel gfsomsel at juno.com
Sun Jun 26 17:29:56 EDT 2005


On Sun, 26 Jun 2005 15:55:51 -0500 (CDT) <cmeadows3 at verizon.net> writes:
> Hello all,
> 
> Regarding oida...
> 
> There is some shifting from oi- to ei- in some forms.  Is this 
> related to vowel gradation?  I thougt oi- and ei- were the same 
> grade?  Any answers?
> 
> Thanx.
> C Meadows
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This, like your question on KLAIW relates to the old digamma.  The root
was (again, "3" = digamma) 3ID-

george
gfsomsel
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