Re: Tolstoï était-il GROS ?

From: Miguel Carrasquer (mcv_at_wxs.nl)
Date: 12/24/04 

Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2004 04:11:57 +0100

On Fri, 24 Dec 2004 01:03:55 GMT, "Jim Heckman"
<wnzrfeurpxzna@lnubb.pbz.invalid> wrote:

>
>On 22-Dec-2004, "Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@csuohio.edu>
>wrote in message <3rp57r64uwgh$.qupq8e06lp0m$.dlg@40tude.net>:
>
>[...]
>
>> It's apparently one of several adjectival surnames that have
>> shifted the stress to the final syllable; Unbegaun mentions
>> also <Deshevoj>, from <deshovyj> 'cheap' and <Dikoj>, from
>> <dikyj> 'wild'. He adds that in some cases such surnames
>> may reflect obsolete or dialect stress.
>
>Is that really spelled <dikyj> and not <dikij>?

In Old Russian yes. Russ. /ki/ always comes from OR /ky/
(in native words, that is).

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