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Re: List of natlangs

From:Eric Christopherson <eric@...>
Date:Tuesday, December 15, 1998, 19:35
Tom Wier wrote:
> The Angles called their own land "Englaland", so that might have somethingto do with it. > Was there ever any rule in Spanish that /e/ --> /i/ / _[nasal]? > I know "Ingles" is like that too, and I feel that this too was a loan because > of the -es part...
FWIW, I think the -es/esa nationality ending in Spanish is from Latin -ensis.