2+2=5
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2_%2B_2_%3D_5
Get Real! wrote:Here's the REAL CYPRUS Sotos in...
"Through Cyprus with the Camera in the Autumn of 1878: Vols 1 and 2"
which is FULL of pictures... no lies!
B25 wrote:Bugger! If my Ancestors looked like those Peasant Afgan camel shaggers, I'm outta here. Real Cypriots, my arse.
B25 wrote:supporttheunderdog wrote:I thinks its another of Gig's dinosaur remnants - derived from a common ancestor of most Indo - European languages of which Greek is one - and where in consequence without having originated in Greek there will be similarities.
STUD, there is no need for this troll post to GiGs. It was an interesting discussing until you started getting personal AGAIN. Back off!
supporttheunderdog wrote:B25 wrote:supporttheunderdog wrote:I thinks its another of Gig's dinosaur remnants - derived from a common ancestor of most Indo - European languages of which Greek is one - and where in consequence without having originated in Greek there will be similarities.
STUD, there is no need for this troll post to GiGs. It was an interesting discussing until you started getting personal AGAIN. Back off!
I would make the point GiG introduced Dinosaur remnants into a topic on linguistics , however I'll rephrase it.
Bearing in mind that most European languages (of which Greek is one and Spanish another,) are derived from a common ancestor the word might exist in Spanish without originating in Greek,
I dont exclude the possibility ít wasGreek in origin There a number of ways in which the word became common in Spain - the use of loan words is very common (English being a language that has borrowed more words than most)
GreekIslandGirl wrote:Well spotted. It must have come into Spanish via Latin from the Greek. No other explanation.
Can't find a Spanish etymological dictionary to verify, though.
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[Gambros seems to be ancient Greek for brother-in-law.]
B25 wrote:Bugger! If my Ancestors looked like those Peasant Afgan camel shaggers, I'm outta here. Real Cypriots, my arse.
GreekIslandGirl wrote:supporttheunderdog wrote:B25 wrote:supporttheunderdog wrote:I thinks its another of Gig's dinosaur remnants - derived from a common ancestor of most Indo - European languages of which Greek is one - and where in consequence without having originated in Greek there will be similarities.
STUD, there is no need for this troll post to GiGs. It was an interesting discussing until you started getting personal AGAIN. Back off!
I would make the point GiG introduced Dinosaur remnants into a topic on linguistics , however I'll rephrase it.
Bearing in mind that most European languages (of which Greek is one and Spanish another,) are derived from a common ancestor the word might exist in Spanish without originating in Greek,
I dont exclude the possibility ít wasGreek in origin There a number of ways in which the word became common in Spain - the use of loan words is very common (English being a language that has borrowed more words than most)
This was my post, you troll - where does it mention dinosaurs?GreekIslandGirl wrote:Well spotted. It must have come into Spanish via Latin from the Greek. No other explanation.
Can't find a Spanish etymological dictionary to verify, though.
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[Gambros seems to be ancient Greek for brother-in-law.]
Basically, you had NOTHING to add to the discussion, so you trolled me again!
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