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Coptic Protodialect CCE
Coptic Protodialect CCE
(MK) > (NK) > (pC) /h/> (C) /h/; for example, r > hko
L, S..., B, A, to be hungry.
(MK) h > (NK) h > (pC) /h/ > (C) /h/; for example, hb > hwb L,
S..., B, A, thing.
(MK) x2 > (NK) x2 > (pC) /x2/ [A], /x/ L..., [B] > /x2/ A, /x/ B, but
/h/ L, S...; for example, hnw qoun B, P (and a reconstructed
*pS), |oun A, pL, but houn L, S..., inside part.
x3 = (MK) x32> (NK) x32 > x2 = (pC) /x2/ [A], /x/ L..., [B] > /x2/ A,
/x/ B but /h/ L...; for example, ‘n wnq B, w q P and a
reconstructed *pS wn| A (and pL through an|† pL), but
wnh L, S..., to live.
x3 = (MK) x33 > (NK) x33 > (pC) /ç/ L..., [B], but /x33/ [A], then (pC)
/ç/ L..., [B] > (C) / / L, S...., B, and (pC) /x33/ [A] > /x/ A; for
example, pr > wpe P and a reconstructed *pS), wpe pL,
[etc., and /ç pi/ pB] > swpe S, L, sope M, swpi W, V, F,
B, but [/x p / pA] > |wpe A, to become.
(MK) > (NK) > (pC) / / > (C) / /; for example, p, swp
L, S..., B, A, to receive.
RODOLPHE KASSER