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Re: Calendar Systems

From:Carsten Becker <naranoieati@...>
Date:Friday, December 3, 2004, 22:30
On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 13:37:21 -0500, scott <sjcaldwell@...> wrote:

>On Dec 03, 2004, at 12:43 PM, Carsten Becker wrote: > >> perin -- sun >> colun -- moon >> concyan -- month (< colun-ca-hicyan) >> pericyan -- year (< perin-ca-hicyan) > >Translation of ca-hicyan?
ca = a linker between two compound words, actually unneccessary, but hey! I wanted to use it, at least for a single time :P hicyan = circle; round. Is supposed to be related to -ican, "very" (German bias here: very = "ganz" => second meaning of "ganz": unbroken => association: circle) And now I've exceeded my per-day limit I think. Carsten