Re: [tied] Re: dracones

João Simões Lopes Filho wrote:

> In Portuguese there's a similar expression "Que diabo é isto"?,
> litterally "What devil is this?", equivalent to English "What a hell
> is this?"
>
> Joao SL
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> Subject: [tied] Re: dracones

I don't wonder. As I said, there has been a linguistic connection long,
long time ago. There are words in Romances which never have been in
Latin. How should they be explained if _just_ Latin linked them
together?