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OP Gk nêlipous (nêlipodos) 'unshod, barefooted'. Though it looks like it might be related to pous (podos) 'foot', it's suppose to be from ne- + êlips (êlîpos) 'shoe'. But why it got twisted in nelipot, instead of something like nelipus, only Mrs Byrnes knows why ...
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted gymnopodia jheem 10/11/04 06:32 PM Re: gymnopodia Wordwind 10/13/04 08:28 AM Re: gymnopodia Faldage 10/13/04 10:08 AM Re: gymnopodia jheem 10/13/04 12:17 PM Re: gymnopodia AnnaStrophic 10/13/04 03:30 PM Re: gymnopodia jheem 10/13/04 04:01 PM Re: gymnopodia Wordwind 10/13/04 04:12 PM Re: gymnopodia jheem 10/13/04 04:23 PM Re: gymnopodia Wordwind 10/13/04 08:08 PM Re: gymnopodia jheem 10/13/04 09:39 PM not Greek not Latin consuelo 10/20/04 06:22 PM Re: not Greek not Latin jheem 10/20/04 06:41 PM Re: not Greek not Latin consuelo 10/20/04 06:49 PM Re: it is kinda Greek not Latin jheem 10/21/04 04:02 AM Re: not Greek not Latin tsuwm 10/20/04 08:36 PM Re: not Greek not Latin Wordwind 10/20/04 10:22 PM Re: not Greek not Latin tsuwm 10/21/04 12:45 AM
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