From: Adam Walker (dreamertwo@hotmail.com)
Date: Tue May 21 2002 - 21:08:42 EST
>From: "Barry Garcia" <barry_garcia@csumb.edu>
>Date: Mon, 20 May 2002 18:21:06 -0700
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>Apparently here's the development of "ser" from "sedere":
>
>SEDERE > seer > ser
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>this is similar to verbs like "ver":
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>VIDERE > veer > ver
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>Interestingly the verb "leer" keeps the two e's instead of coaslescing
>them:
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>LEGERE > leer
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>
Ah, that will help in ferreting out the origins of some of those short-short
Spanish forms.
Adam
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