Re: Country names
| From: | Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, May 15, 2003, 13:38 |
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En réponse à Mark J. Reed :
>What are you referring to? I haven't seen "tetragraph" before.
It's the normal form. The prefixes always go: di-, tri-, tetra-, penta-,
hexa-, hepta-, etc... I have never seen a "tessera-" prefix before in my
entire life. Tetra- is the only prefix I've ever seen: "tetragraph",
"tetraedron", etc...
>I've seen "tetragrammaton", but I thnk that's specifically for
>YHVH.
The word indeed, but the prefix tetra- is alive and well and often used ;)) .
Christophe Grandsire.
http://rainbow.conlang.free.fr
You need a straight mind to invent a twisted conlang.
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