| From: | Roger Mills <rfmilly@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, November 4, 2004, 16:59 |
Charlie wrote:> Which prompts the question: if it's a regular development, why > does "oreille" have -lle, while "soleil" only has "-l"? >Nowadays, spelling convention to distinguish Fem. from Masc.; historically auricula- vs. soliculu-.