%0 Journal Article %T Two properties of PIE *h3 %A Woodhouse, Robert %J Studia Etymologica Cracoviensia %V 2015 %R 10.4467/20843836SE.15.018.2804 %N Volume 20, Issue 4 %P 273-284 %K Indo-European, Sanskrit, etymology, phonology, laryngeal, seṭ roots, aspiration, voicing %@ 1427-8219 %D 2015 %U https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/studia-etymologica-cracoviensia/article/two-properties-of-pie-h3 %X Some new examples of posttonic voicing/lenition by *h3 are discussed, together with the usefulness of this property in accounting for seṭ roots in Vedic with unaspirated root finals. Along the way, a possibly new example of aspiration of a voiced stop by *h1 is indicated. The second property of *h3 is as anlaut consonant in PIE reconstructions currently having syllabic *u as anlaut.