Re: Judajca
| From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, August 24, 2002, 17:04 |
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At 18:47 2002-08-23 +0200, Roberto Suarez Soto wrote:
>On Aug/23/2002, BP Jonsson wrote:
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> > >Mueva Sefarad is, first of all, inspired by BP Jonsson's conuniverse
> > Wow, I'm honored. The said universe is called _Lucus_, BTW.
>
> A nice coincidence: the town where I'm from was called almost
>like that when it was founded, 2000 years ago: "Lucus Augusti". But now
>it's called just "Lugo" :-) And it's not really known if it was named
>like that for some celtic god (supposedly "Lug"), or if it was only
>because the romans just liked that name. Well, at least I don't know it
>:-)
Not exactly a coincidence, actually! _Lucus_ means "grove" or "thicket" in
Latin. It also happens to be the cognate of the Sanskrit word for "world"! :-)
> BTW: Hi to everyone in the list :-) Maybe I should have posted a
>self-introduction before, but as I could say something constructive now,
>then ... O:-)
Welcome to the list, then. Am I guessing right that you are in Portugal?
>--
> Roberto Suarez Soto
/BP 8^)>
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