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Re: Latin loans in Welsh

From:John Cowan <cowan@...>
Date:Friday, June 8, 2001, 11:29
andrew scripsit:

> > dysgl - disculus > > I had disc, but I think this is modern borrowing, so this is new.
Note that there's plenty of room around DISCUS for extra words. English has five through different derivation pathways: disk, desk, dais, dish, and discus. -- John Cowan cowan@ccil.org One art/there is/no less/no more/All things/to do/with sparks/galore --Douglas Hofstadter

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