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Does English “slow” relate to “slough” (swamp)

Forums: Etymology, English

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 06/21/19 4:05 AM

Replies: 4
Views: 910

Last Post by laughoutlood
on 06/22/19 9:46 PM

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Does English “snug” relate to German “Schnuckel”?

Forums: English, Etymology, German

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 06/21/19 6:12 AM

Replies: 4
Views: 1,722

Last Post by CalamityJane
on 06/22/19 2:03 PM

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Does English “snug” relate to “snow”

Forums: English, Etymology

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 06/21/19 6:00 AM

Replies: 1
Views: 655

Last Post by hightor
on 06/21/19 6:39 AM

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Does English adjective "lean" somehow relate to English verb "clean"?

Forums: English, Etymology

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 06/18/19 5:17 AM

Replies: 2
Views: 640

Last Post by cicerone imposter
on 06/18/19 4:42 PM

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Does English adjective "lean" somehow relate to German diminutive suffix "lein"?

Forums: English, Etymology, German

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 06/18/19 5:15 AM

Replies: 0
Views: 1,221

Last Post by NickTheodorov
on 06/18/19 5:15 AM

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Did English peal derive from pea by analogy with kneel and knee?

Forums: English, Etymology

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 06/15/19 9:31 AM

Replies: 2
Views: 674

Last Post by Jewels Vern
on 06/16/19 2:45 AM

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Does Latin "aurea" snaffle somehow relate to "aures" ears?

Forums: Latin, Etymology

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 06/12/19 12:15 PM

Replies: 0
Views: 6,595

Last Post by NickTheodorov
on 06/12/19 12:15 PM

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Canoe and Kahn etymology

Forums: English, Etymology, German, Indian

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 06/05/19 4:57 AM

Replies: 6
Views: 1,497

Last Post by Jewels Vern
on 06/08/19 3:10 AM

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Latin "pango" and "pax"

Forums: Latin, Etymology

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 06/07/19 1:13 PM

Replies: 0
Views: 5,585

Last Post by NickTheodorov
on 06/07/19 1:13 PM

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Back and book etymology

Forums: English, Etymology, German, Russian

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 06/05/19 3:29 AM

Replies: 0
Views: 1,260

Last Post by NickTheodorov
on 06/05/19 3:29 AM

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Does the German noun Schwan “swan” somehow relate to the German noun Schwinge “wing”?

Forums: Etymology, German

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 05/31/19 12:51 PM

Replies: 1
Views: 984

Last Post by Jewels Vern
on 06/02/19 12:13 PM

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Does the German noun “Buch” book somehow relate to the German verb “biegen” to bend?

Forums: Etymology, German

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 06/02/19 6:57 AM

Replies: 1
Views: 697

Last Post by Walter Hinteler
on 06/02/19 7:40 AM

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Does the Greek word “γωνία” somehow relate to the Old Slavonic word “člen”?

Forums: English, Etymology, Greek, Old Slavonic

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 06/02/19 5:13 AM

Replies: 0
Views: 1,859

Last Post by NickTheodorov
on 06/02/19 5:13 AM

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Do you see the relation between "concido" and "conscindo"?

Forums: Etymology, Latin

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 06/01/19 2:00 PM

Replies: 0
Views: 3,006

Last Post by NickTheodorov
on 06/01/19 2:00 PM

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Does the English noun “baby” somehow relate to the Old Slavonic verb " bábitʹ "?

Forums: English, Etymology, Old Slavonic

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 06/01/19 9:58 AM

Replies: 0
Views: 1,239

Last Post by NickTheodorov
on 06/01/19 9:58 AM

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Does the German noun “Keil” wedge somehow relate to the English noun "keel"?

Forums: English, Etymology, German

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 05/31/19 1:20 PM

Replies: 3
Views: 711

Last Post by Walter Hinteler
on 06/01/19 9:14 AM

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Does the Greek noun κλών klṓn twig somehow relate to the Old Slavonic noun člěnŭ (article)?

Forums: Etymology, Greek, Old Slavonic

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 06/01/19 5:32 AM

Replies: 0
Views: 1,535

Last Post by NickTheodorov
on 06/01/19 5:32 AM

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Does the English noun “skull” somehow relate to the Russian noun “skula” cheekbone?

Forums: English, Etymology, Russian

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 05/31/19 5:05 PM

Replies: 0
Views: 1,152

Last Post by NickTheodorov
on 05/31/19 5:05 PM

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Does the English noun “wing” somehow relate to the German noun "winkel" angle?

Forums: English, Etymology, German

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 05/31/19 12:57 PM

Replies: 0
Views: 672

Last Post by NickTheodorov
on 05/31/19 12:57 PM

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Does the German noun Keil "wedge" somehow relate to the Russian noun klin "wedge"?

Forums: Etymology, German, Russian

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 05/31/19 10:53 AM

Replies: 0
Views: 1,049

Last Post by NickTheodorov
on 05/31/19 10:53 AM

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The English prow, The Russian prawit'

Forums: English, Etymology, Russian

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 05/28/19 1:55 PM

Replies: 0
Views: 1,029

Last Post by NickTheodorov
on 05/28/19 1:55 PM

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The Proto-Slavic noun *pęstь and the verb pixátʹ

Forums: Etymology, Latin, Old Slavonic

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 05/28/19 12:19 PM

Replies: 0
Views: 2,975

Last Post by NickTheodorov
on 05/28/19 12:19 PM

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fist and fight

Forums: English, Etymology, Latin

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 05/28/19 7:33 AM

Replies: 0
Views: 2,543

Last Post by NickTheodorov
on 05/28/19 7:33 AM

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Fürst and ferz

Forums: English, Etymology, German, Arabic

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 05/28/19 4:00 AM

Replies: 0
Views: 850

Last Post by NickTheodorov
on 05/28/19 4:00 AM

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The Old Slavonic duda and dut'

Forums: Russian, Old Slavonic, Etymology

Question by NickTheodorov
Posted 05/28/19 12:35 AM

Replies: 0
Views: 1,354

Last Post by NickTheodorov
on 05/28/19 12:35 AM

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