From: | Benct Philip Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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Date: | Monday, May 10, 2004, 19:27 |
At 05:10 9.5.2004, Trebor Jung wrote:> And 'exemplify', what would this form be >considered as? It is formed from the root 'example', modified by ablaut >_and_ the ending '-ify'._Example_ derives from a Middle French 'misspelling' after _em_ and _am_ had merged in pronunciation. /BP 8^) -- B.Philip Jonsson mailto:melrochX@melroch.se (delete X) Solitudinem faciunt pacem appellant! (Tacitus)