> >> The INHERITED words in
> >> Romanian are those of Latin origin.
that is a big trap. Latin layer is an undenyable layer of Romanian
language but there is an older layer as Latin. And this layer IS
older as the Latin one. The phonetic treits are clears here.
Writting "IS" with cappitals in this casse shows just an inviolable
reality.
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So what ?
French too has a layer of words older than LAtin,
and most probably older than Celtic too.
And Latin itself has a layer of words of PIE out-look
than looks older than LAtin
And Lappish Sabme too has a layer of ...
So what does it prove "au juste" ?
What ??IS?? this inviolable reality ?
Arnaud
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