Re: Previous post, more examples..

There was a phillang (how's that for a coinage?) from
the eighteenth century that worked like this--I came
across it in the intro to an Esperanto dictionary, but
I can't remember the name of the lang.  Does anyone
else know?

Clint

--- Abrigon Gusiq <abrigon@...> wrote:
> cow             = anizhazutuv (animal, herbivour,
> land, large,
> domesticated)
>
> But want to be able to describe what it is, but with
> smaller words..
>
> Some form of defining that you can easily tell what
> the word means cause
> you know where the letters go,  and each slot of the
> word has a
> sub-meaning.
>
> nihutuv=animal, herbivour, land, small. (I know I
> need more work but ).
>
> Humans might be.
>
> Nomatum = animal (sentient), omnivourse, land,
> medium.
> Might add a way to the creatures motive means..
>
> Mike

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