Given this, I’d recommend figuring out -ou, or Houx mean first and then the meaning of the word as a whole.
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Is Houx descended from an adjective in Classical Latin?
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shimobaatar wrote: ↑05 Jul 2020 19:05Was the vowel of the first syllable in Classical Latin rounded?
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Is it related to fugāx?
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shimobaatar wrote: ↑22 Jul 2020 19:09Is it related to fugāx?
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Was the masculine nominative singular form of the Classical Latin adjective three or more syllables long?
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which adjective?shimobaatar wrote: ↑24 Jul 2020 00:12 Was the masculine nominative singular form of the Classical Latin adjective three or more syllables long?
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The one Houx is descended from. Sorry, I guess I assumed that, because my last few questions were about that, it would be clear which adjective I meant.qwed117 wrote: ↑26 Jul 2020 18:15which adjective?shimobaatar wrote: ↑24 Jul 2020 00:12 Was the masculine nominative singular form of the Classical Latin adjective three or more syllables long?
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Houx's antecessor was not three or more syllables long.shimobaatar wrote: ↑26 Jul 2020 18:30The one Houx is descended from. Sorry, I guess I assumed that, because my last few questions were about that, it would be clear which adjective I meant.qwed117 wrote: ↑26 Jul 2020 18:15which adjective?shimobaatar wrote: ↑24 Jul 2020 00:12 Was the masculine nominative singular form of the Classical Latin adjective three or more syllables long?
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shimobaatar wrote: ↑27 Jul 2020 16:15Thank you for the clarification!
Is Houx descended from or at least related to fuscus?
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damn i should have connected it with borlish fosc "dark" haha
Does it mean sth like "dark" or "black" here?
little* black* ashes-XXX
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Does it mean sth like "dark" or "black" here?
little* black* ashes-XXX
hmmmmm m
terram impūram incolāmus
hamteu un mont sug
let us live in a dirty world
hamteu un mont sug
let us live in a dirty world
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If your interpretation is correct, since it's capitalized, maybe "Ash Wednesday" or something relating to a practice like that?
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shimobaatar wrote: ↑27 Jul 2020 22:29If your interpretation is correct, since it's capitalized, maybe "Ash Wednesday" or something relating to a practice like that?
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Does the phrase relate to drawing or painting in any way?
terram impūram incolāmus
hamteu un mont sug
let us live in a dirty world
hamteu un mont sug
let us live in a dirty world
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I have to say, I'm stumped currently. I don't think the exact etymology of Pèi has been determined, though, so I suppose I'll try to do that. Is it descended from an adjective in Classical Latin?
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shimobaatar wrote: ↑10 Aug 2020 00:19 I have to say, I'm stumped currently. I don't think the exact etymology of Pèi has been determined, though, so I suppose I'll try to do that. Is it descended from an adjective in Classical Latin?
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