Re: [tied] Question re. the evolution of Alb. ç, q

On Tue, Feb 17, 2004, at 12:52 AM, Miguel wrote:

> I can't explain it either. What do thump and ciump mean?

basically Stumpf & Stummel in German, stump & stub in English
and cionco in Italian.

(along with these, similar looking/sounding & meaning
Romanian words: ciumpav, ciunt, ciung, ciont, bont).

George