cnob : button
The Illunse word for button is cnob. Cnob is a very rare last name. CNOB is the NASDAQ stock symbol for ConnectOne Bancorp Inc.
This word is a mixture of the Old English word for button, cnæpp (top, summit, fibula, button) (which I transliterate to cnaepp), and the Neo-Latin word for button, boto.
This is a new word.
cnobas : buttons
The Illunse word for buttons (nominative plural) is cnobas. Similar Caobas is the name of places in Cuba and Mexico.
Buttons in Latin is botonis. Buttons in Old English is cnæppas.
Saturday, January 18, 2014
Saturday, January 11, 2014
Pin, in my words + pins
pic : pin
The Illunse word for pin is pic. Pic is an unusual last name. Pic is an unusual masculine first name, a nickname for Picard. Pic is informal English for a picture. In French and Catalan pic means peak. In Romanian pic means a bit (small amount).
This word is a mixture of the Old English word for pin, pinn (a pin, peg; pen (writing instrument)), and the Latin word for pin, acus (needle, pin).
This is a new word.
picas : pins
The Illunse word for pins (nominative plural) is picas. Picas is an unusual last name. Picas are typographic units of measure.
Pins (or needles) in Latin is acus. Pins in Old English is pinnas.
The Illunse word for pin is pic. Pic is an unusual last name. Pic is an unusual masculine first name, a nickname for Picard. Pic is informal English for a picture. In French and Catalan pic means peak. In Romanian pic means a bit (small amount).
This word is a mixture of the Old English word for pin, pinn (a pin, peg; pen (writing instrument)), and the Latin word for pin, acus (needle, pin).
This is a new word.
picas : pins
The Illunse word for pins (nominative plural) is picas. Picas is an unusual last name. Picas are typographic units of measure.
Pins (or needles) in Latin is acus. Pins in Old English is pinnas.
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nouns,
Old English + Latin mix
Thursday, January 09, 2014
Juice, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words
The Quenya words for juice are sáva (juice) and pirya (juice, syrup).
The Sindarin words for juice are saw (juice) and paich (juice, syrup) (normalized or reconstructed form).
The Sindarin words for juice are saw (juice) and paich (juice, syrup) (normalized or reconstructed form).
Saturday, January 04, 2014
Juice, in my words + juices
swus : juice
The Illunse word for juice is swus. Swus is a very rare last name. For airlines, SWUs are Systemwide Upgrades.
This word is a mixture of the Old English word for juice, wós (juice, sap; moisture), (also seáw (sap, juice; moisture), and the Latin word for juice, sucus (juice; sap; moisture).
This is a new word.
swusas : juices
The Illunse word for juices (nominative plural) is swusas.
Juices in Latin is suci. Juices in Old English is wós (same as the singular) (also séawas).
The Illunse word for juice is swus. Swus is a very rare last name. For airlines, SWUs are Systemwide Upgrades.
This word is a mixture of the Old English word for juice, wós (juice, sap; moisture), (also seáw (sap, juice; moisture), and the Latin word for juice, sucus (juice; sap; moisture).
This is a new word.
swusas : juices
The Illunse word for juices (nominative plural) is swusas.
Juices in Latin is suci. Juices in Old English is wós (same as the singular) (also séawas).
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Illunse words,
noun nom pls,
nouns,
Old English + Latin mix
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