Re: re [tied] Water, pre/postpositions, somewhat OT

On Fri, 04 Jun 2004 20:26:06 +0100, P&G
<petegray@...> wrote:

>> Only in Celtic (well, and Cretan <stega>) it is the normal
>> word for "house".
>
>Latin tectum < *teg-tom is frequent with the meaning "house".

But hardly the common word for 'house', which was <domus>
and later <casa>, <mansione>.

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