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The Christian scripture was refered to in Gk. as Ta Biblia as early as c. 223.
Think Progress » Lieberman Gets A Chuckle Out Of Peddling Far-Right Nuke Myth 2010
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Mycenaean *miltos 'red mineral' Gk μίλτος 'red chalk'
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Previously I justified a Minoan reconstruction *léri (Lat lilium, Gk leirion) with *e rather than a possible alternative *ai and this is helped along by the Greek geographical name Lerna which may specifically attest to *e if meaning '(Place) of Lillies'.
New info on 'lily' 2010
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Never knew peeps like Gk still exist. that was very nice of him and also the person who donated the money.
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Wildly defective genitives *mlitós → Hit milittas, Lat mellis, Gk μέλιτος, Ir melo, Arm melu.
Archive 2010-03-01 2010
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Wildly defective genitives *mlitós → Hit milittas, Lat mellis, Gk μέλιτος, Ir melo, Arm melu.
Missing honey 2010
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It reminded me of when Zorba of Z. the Gk said, “But Boss, life IS trouble!”
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My play: starting with O'Bama comes O'Hama (hama - hippo in kanji - sound association with hypocrite), O'Bomber (rhymes with great Haavaard snob alumni Una-Bomber - the Kacynski), Obummer, OXAMA (X for capital in Gk, by taking side bars off 'B'; sounds similar to O'SAMA - same Muslim family tradition).
NObama: Stop the Madness James F. McGrath 2008
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The preposition di is used 'in wds of Gk origin or in Eng. formations modelled on them, w. the sense
Making Visible: The Diorama, the Double and the (Gothic) Subject 2005
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Heb. pun: Sa3aR MiNSHaKH KeLeV = hair bite dog compare Gk Cerberus, the 3-headed dog guarding the entrance to Hades
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