[tied] Re: illyrian lexicon or inventory

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "alex" wrote:

>>> I see it too that "gingie" is a loan from Latin;
>>
>> It is not "a loan from Latin". It is called "a Latin inherited
>> word in Romanian". So, your "too" is not justified.
>
> it is a loan. Since the folk who got it _was not_ the Latin folk,
> it remains a loan.

By the definition used in linguistics, it is not a loanword. See
for reference http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cybalist/message/26702.
The use of personal definitions is your own problem.

Marius Iacomi