Re: Question about Latin.
| From: | caeruleancentaur <caeruleancentaur@...> |
|---|
| Date: | Sunday, October 17, 2004, 0:32 |
|---|
--- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, Ray Brown <ray.brown@F...> wrote:
On Saturday, October 16, 2004, at 04:25 , Steven Williams wrote:
> Did the Latin clitic -que (as in 'mare terraque', 'the
> sea and the earth') survive into any modern Romance
> languages?
This clitic has survived in two words, although without meaning
simply "and": sesqui- & ubiquity. The question had to do with the
Romance languages, but I know that Spanish, French & Italian all use
cognates of "ubiquity."
Charlie
Reply