murse : pouch
The Illunse word for pouch is murse. Murse is an unusual last name. Murse is a slang term for a man purse (man-bag) or male nurse.
This word is a mixture of the Old English word burse (bag, pouch), and the Latin word marsupium (pouch, purse). There are other words in both Old English and Latin which I could have used.
This is a new word.
mursan : pouches
The Illunse word for pouches is mursan. Mursan is a rare last name. Mursan is a place in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Pouches in Latin is marsupia. Pouches in Old English is bursan.
Saturday, April 20, 2013
Saturday, April 13, 2013
Basket, in my words + baskets
canwil : basket
The Illunse word for basket is canwil. Canwil Textiles of Georgia is a supplier of textile products notably canvas. CANWIL are fertilizer products from ANWIL S.A. of Poland.
This word is a mixture of the Old English word for basket windel, and the Latin word for basket canistrum (wicker basket (used for food/flowers and in sacrifices)).
There are other words in both Old English and Latin that can mean basket which I could have used.
This is a new word.
canwilas : baskets
The Illunse word for baskets is canwilas.
Baskets in Latin is canistra. Baskets in Old English is windlas.
The Illunse word for basket is canwil. Canwil Textiles of Georgia is a supplier of textile products notably canvas. CANWIL are fertilizer products from ANWIL S.A. of Poland.
This word is a mixture of the Old English word for basket windel, and the Latin word for basket canistrum (wicker basket (used for food/flowers and in sacrifices)).
There are other words in both Old English and Latin that can mean basket which I could have used.
This is a new word.
canwilas : baskets
The Illunse word for baskets is canwilas.
Baskets in Latin is canistra. Baskets in Old English is windlas.
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Saturday, April 06, 2013
Cup, in my words + cups
cupoc : cup
The Illunse word for cup is cupoc.
This word is a mixture of the Old English word for cup which is cuppe (cup, a small drinking vessel) and the Latin word for cup which is poculum (drinking cup, bowl, drinking vessel; drink / draught).
This is the current word for cup.
Here's a link to Cup, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words.
cupocan : cups
The Illunse word for cups (nominative plural) is cupocan.
Cups in Latin is pocula. Cups in Old English is cuppan.
The Illunse word for cup is cupoc.
This word is a mixture of the Old English word for cup which is cuppe (cup, a small drinking vessel) and the Latin word for cup which is poculum (drinking cup, bowl, drinking vessel; drink / draught).
This is the current word for cup.
Here's a link to Cup, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words.
cupocan : cups
The Illunse word for cups (nominative plural) is cupocan.
Cups in Latin is pocula. Cups in Old English is cuppan.
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