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Re: Googol-Granddaddy

From:John Cowan <jcowan@...>
Date:Sunday, July 21, 2002, 20:55
Dan Sulani scripsit:

> Then there's the question of _which_ > granddaddy --- rtemmu doesn't have a general term; > it has to be either the "father's father" or the > "mother's father".
Is there no general term for "ancestor"? Or you could use father^100, which is probably what is meant. -- John Cowan <jcowan@...> http://www.reutershealth.com I amar prestar aen, han mathon ne nen, http://www.ccil.org/~cowan han mathon ne chae, a han noston ne 'wilith. --Galadriel, _LOTR:FOTR_