Re: [tied] Re: yellow

From: P&G
Message: 18125
Date: 2003-01-26

>>The existence of "alb-" in some substrate
> > does not stop Romanians continuing to use the Latin word Albus as
>> well, either with the same or with different meaning

> why are you sure the Romanian "alb" is Latin "albus"?

Read what I wrote. I didn't say that.

> I should like to hear what is the big argument which
> say : look there, there is no other possibility because of .............

Read what I wrote. I didn't say that.

> So, which is the principal argument that Rom. "alb-" _must be_ the Latin
> albus?

Read what I wrote. I didn't say that.
It does have to be; it may be; you seem to be arguing it cannot be.

Peter