Re: [SPAM] Res: [tied] Re: Latin re:ne:s 'kidneys'

On 2009-06-12 09:45, Octavià Alexandre wrote:

> But this isn't a "regular" evolution, because Latin borrowed the word
> from another IE language.

You are beginning to mutiply entities beyond necessity. That makes your
etymology far less "nice", let alone "true".

> The name *Roma *(< *ruma*) is a derivation from the root **sreu-* 'to
> flow' in a language different from Latin.

And your evidence for that is...?

Piotr