Re: Morpheme index project

Andreas Johansson scripsit:

> Is _gismu_ here related to "gizmo", by any chance? Either case, they're both
> entertainingly close to Kalini Sapak _gizmu_ "warlike".
No, it's a typical Lojban 'Chicken McNugget' primitive word, showing
influences from Chinese "gen yuan", English "base", and Hindi and
Spanish roots "mul-" and "rais-" respectively.

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