Re: [tied] Re: *ag- [Was: (w)anax]

From: Piotr Gasiorowski
Message: 4034
Date: 2000-09-24

 
----- Original Message -----
From: João Simões Lopes Filho
To: cybalist@egroups.com
Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2000 8:55 PM
Subject: Re: [tied] Re: *ag- [Was: (w)anax]

 
Excellent! The semantic development was 'errand, duty' > 'mission, embassy'.
 
Piotr

Joao: From ambactos? Ambassador (Portuguese Embaixador), Embassy (Portuguese Embaixada).