From: alex
Message: 37574
Date: 2005-05-04
>> krepis and kurpe... Common IE source or loanwords?and Rom. "p�nz�" where "-z�" was presumabely a suffix now not felt as
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>> And the word for "fabric, cloth":
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>> Latin pannus "fabric", Greek pe:nos "cloth", OE fana "banner" < PIE
>> *peH2n-?