From: | ROGER MILLS <rfmilly@...> |
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Date: | Monday, August 18, 2008, 21:00 |
Ray Brown wrote:> > Eugene Oh wrote: > > > >> Perhaps "nonetheless", "notwithstanding", "nevertheless" were ahead of > >> their > >> time in descriptivity ;) > >> > > > > "nonetheless" looks to me suspiciously like a calque of Classical Latin > > "nihilominus" which, I guess, puts it way ahead of its time :) > >Or French néaumoins IIRC?????
R A Brown <ray@...> |