Re: [tied] Re: Italian falegname "joiner"

From: alex
Message: 26581
Date: 2003-10-21

tolgs001 wrote:
>> In Portuguese aera:men (aeramin-) gave "arame" (wire).
>> In Spanish, alambre (cf. alambrado, also used in
>> Portuguese)
>>
>> Joao SL
>
> And in Romanian <arama> "copper" (also known as <cupru>).
>
> George
>

the another word, "alamã" being considered as uncertian and one get the
recomandation to see the word as the Italian "alama" ( plate of metal)
.Alama is though not metal and not a plate but a ligature of cooper and
zinc.

Alex