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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: polypoly zmjezhd #188928 01/25/10 05:33 PM Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 3,290 R'lyeh zmjezhd Carpal Tunnel zmjezhd Carpal Tunnel Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 3,290 R'lyeh I was curious about what cognates for the Greek πωλη (pōlē) 'sale' existed in other Indo-European languages. Ther are a few: an older German word, feil, Old Norse falr 'venal, for sale', Russian полон (polon) 'captivity; booty', Lithuanian pelnas 'earnings', from PIE *pel- 'to sell; to earn'. Ceci n'est pas un seing. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted "The Legos of language" RayButler 01/25/10 11:13 AM Re: "The Legos of language" TWF 01/25/10 11:48 AM Re: "The Legos of language" Faldage 01/25/10 11:50 AM Re: "The Legos of language" BranShea 01/25/10 01:03 PM Re: "The Legos of language" llcallis 01/25/10 01:20 PM Re: "The Legos of language" RossBracco 01/25/10 01:35 PM Re: "The Legos of language" Buffalo Shrdlu 01/25/10 02:05 PM Re: "The Legos of language" zmjezhd 01/25/10 02:26 PM Re: "The Legos of language" AnnaStrophic 01/25/10 05:11 PM Re: "The Legos of language" RHWoodman 01/25/10 01:05 PM Re: "The Legos of language" RayButler 01/27/10 09:30 AM Re: "The Legos of language" kah454 01/27/10 05:10 PM Re: "The Legos of language" Faldage 01/28/10 12:19 AM Re: "The Legos of language" PiedType 01/25/10 04:07 PM Re: "The Legos of language" Buffalo Shrdlu 01/25/10 04:10 PM Re: polypoly zmjezhd 01/25/10 04:28 PM Re: polypoly kah454 01/25/10 04:48 PM Re: polypoly Jackie 01/26/10 03:48 AM Re: polypoly kah454 01/26/10 08:23 PM Re: polypoly Jackie 01/27/10 02:21 AM Re: polypoly Faldage 01/27/10 02:35 AM Re: polypoly zmjezhd 01/27/10 03:54 AM Re: polypoly Jackie 01/28/10 03:12 AM Re: polypoly BranShea 01/29/10 06:06 PM Re: ok zmjezhd 01/29/10 06:30 PM Re: ok tsuwm 01/29/10 07:06 PM Re: ok BranShea 01/29/10 10:43 PM Re: polypoly zmjezhd 01/25/10 05:33 PM Re: "The Legos of language" Buffalo Shrdlu 01/26/10 01:05 AM Re: "The Legos of language" lou63629 01/25/10 06:55 PM Re: "The Legos of language" LukeJavan8 01/25/10 07:13 PM Re: "The Legos of language" BranShea 01/25/10 08:37 PM Re: "The Legos of language" kah454 01/25/10 09:19 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,322 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 501 guests, and 0 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 25 A C Bowden 15 ddrinnan 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 tsuwm 10,542 wofahulicodoc 10,535 LukeJavan8 9,916 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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