From: Torsten
Message: 65162
Date: 2009-10-01
> At least we now know what kind of society the *ka/unt- root is from.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hundred_%28administrative_division%29
> Now why did Celts etc also use that organization (Tricassi etc)?
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> Here in Delaware, they still use it. In the Midwest, counties are
> divided into "townships" but here, counties are divided into
> "hundreds." My favorite is the Murderkill Hundred.