Re: most looked-up words
From: | Muke Tever <hotblack@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, December 8, 2004, 16:36 |
On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 18:46:59 +0000, Ray Brown <ray.brown@...> wrote:
>> which is itself a reanalysis of Greek _kudos_ [ku:dOs] 'glory',
>
> neuter singular. [ku:dOs] was Doric Greek, [ky:dOs] was Attic & Koine, and
> ['kiDOs] is Byzantine & modern.
Isn't it generally taken that the Ancient Greek short omicron, unusually, was
[o] rather than [O]?
*Muke!
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