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*breathy vowel + p t k > breathy vowel + b d g
*breathy vowel + p t k > breathy vowel + b d g
*some vowels drop, creating consonant clusters
*some vowels drop, creating consonant clusters
*Behavior of laryngeal
*f was something unvoiced like /φ/ so the breathiness should move to the right in Windermere and yield a breathy vowel on the last syllable?
**H was something breathy and murmured voice like voiced h or the Indic bh-series so it affects a vowel directly adjacent to it, either to the left or right
*X becomes h, word-finally /x/
*Get final /b d g/ -- Georgian-ish consonant clusters?
*Get final /b d g/ -- Georgian-ish consonant clusters?
**Pre-Grimm's law ''*pnürd'' > Pre-Windermere ''*pnürð'' > ''fnüd'' 'day'
**Pre-Grimm's law ''*pnürd'' > Pre-Windermere ''*pnürð'' > ''fnüd'' 'day'
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*ck kc cp pc sc ts > sc sc sp sp st st
*ck kc cp pc sc ts > sc sc sp sp st st
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==Etymologies==
==Etymologies==
* *mpuʔ > Wdm. bü 'baby'
* *mpuʔ > Wdm. bü 'baby'
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