Re: [tied] Re: caleo was [calendar]

From: alexmoeller@...
Message: 17292
Date: 2002-12-26

gs001ns@... wrote:
>> The Rom. verb " a incãlzi" =" to warm" is tought to
>> come from "cald" from Latin "calidus"
>
> It isn't... "thought" to be, but it *is* a derivated form
> from "cald" (< cal'dus, -a, -um). Just try to...
> deverbalize "in-" + "cald" +"-ire" by ignoring
> "cald". If you succeed, I'm gonna call up the Nobel
> Prize Committee in order to place a proposal. Or
> at least its counterpart concerning the Guinness
> book. :-)
> George


Excuse me Sir. Does this text of you here show any other IE cognates
regarding Latin "caleo" , Romanian "cãlâie" ? I am afraid I don't see
it, but anyway, Merry Xmas:-)

Alex