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*fth, fch > -pt-, -pc-
*fth, fch > -pt-, -pc-
*th + fric -> fric + t
*th + fric fric + t
**ths -> st, as in ''sehf'' 'go' -> *''thsehf'' -> ''stehf'' 'to drive' (Modern ''binsteaf'' 'energy', ''sămteaf'' 'to energize')
**ths st, as in ''sehf'' 'go' *''thsehf'' ''stehf'' 'to drive' (Modern ''binsteaf'' 'energy', ''sămteaf'' 'to energize')
**thf -> ft, e.g. ''tăfi'' 'laugh' -> ''*tithfi'' -> ''tifti'' 'to mock' (Classical and Modern Wdm. ''tăfi'', ''tifti'')
**thf ft, e.g. ''tăfi'' 'laugh' ''*tithfi'' ''tifti'' 'to mock' (Classical and Modern Wdm. ''tăfi'', ''tifti'')
**thch -> cht e.g. Proto-Windermere ''àrθχa'' > ''răchta'' 'to die'
**thch cht e.g. Proto-Windermere ''àrθχa'' ''răchta'' 'to die'
**thł, thș -> łt, șt
**thł, thș łt, șt
*ch + fric
*ch + f, s, th, ł, ș → chw, ??? ??? ??? ??? ???
*s + f, th, ch > sp, st, sc
*s + f, th, ch sp, st, sc
*rC, lC > Cr, Cl
*rC, lC > Cr, Cl
*ps pn png > sp fn fng
*ps pn png sp fn fng
*tp thp tsp kp chp > tw thw tsw cw chw; Proto-Windermere breathy vowel + tp tsp kp > dw tsw gw
*tp thp tsp kp chp tw thw tsw cw chw; Proto-Windermere breathy vowel + tp tsp kp > dw tsw gw
*tsc cts tsp pts sts ts > sc sc sp sp st st
*tsc cts tsp pts sts ts > sc sc sp sp st st
===Grassmann's law===
===Grassmann's law===
Grassmann's law was productive in Old Windermere: when there were two spirant consonants before a stressed vowel in a word, the first was despirantized. e.g. *chăfol > căfol 'to turn'.
Grassmann's law was productive in Old Windermere: when there were two spirant consonants before a stressed vowel in a word, the first was despirantized. e.g. *chăfol > căfol 'to turn'.