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Re: Once more....

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Wed May 6 13:22:09 1992

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Date: Wed, 6 May 1992 11:43 CST
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On the issue of folk-etymology...

Everson's example of >'iw< sounding like Eeeeeooooh, is one thing.

But the TKD2 word for 'odor' is >piw<  sounding like peeuuu, the English
interjection for 'what a stinker'.

:-)

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