lá-

verb. to not be

Changes

• lamin → lanye ✧ VT49/13

Derivations

• ✶lā- “to not be” ✧ PE22/153; PE22/153; VT49/13
  • √LA “no, not; negative; not to be” ✧ PE22/153
• √LA “no, not; negative; not to be” ✧ PE22/156; VT42/33; VT49/13

Element in

• Q. ála “do not” ✧ VT43/22
• Q. epetai i hyarma ú ten ulca símaryassen “consequently the left hand was not to them evil in their imaginations” ✧ VT49/13
• ᴺQ. laitë “false”
• Q. melin sé apa lanyë hé “I love him but not him (the other)” ✧ VT49/15
• Q. melinyes apa la hé “I love him but not him (the other)” ✧ VT49/15

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
✶lā > lanye	[lanye]	✧ PE22/153
✶lājā > laia	[lājā] > [laijā] > [laija] > [laia]	✧ PE22/153
√(A)LA > lā-	[lā-]	✧ PE22/156
√ala > lá	[lā-]	✧ VT42/33
√ala > lā	[lā-]	✧ VT49/13
✶lājā > laia	[lājā] > [laijā] > [laija] > [laia]	✧ VT49/13

Variations

• la ✧ PE22/154; VT43/22; VT49/15
• lā- ✧ PE22/156
• lá ✧ VT42/33; VT49/13; VT49/13
• lā ✧ VT49/13
• lamin ✧ VT49/13 (lamin)