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Jul 30, 2022: -1

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What semantic notions underlie "inmost, innermost" (intimus) 🡲 with "make known, announce" (intimo)?
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Jul 25, 2022: -1

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Isn't lībra pondō circumlocutory? Because both lībra and pondō meant "weight"?
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How does propitius (“favorable, well-disposed") semantically relate to PIE root *per- (1) "forward")?
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Jul 24, 2022: -2

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Isn't lībra pondō circumlocutory? Because both lībra and pondō meant "weight"?
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Jul 20, 2022: -6

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How did commeātus semantically shift from meaning "passage" 🢂 to "leave of absence"?
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How did in- + partire compound to mean "communicate as knowledge of information" (impart)?
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What semantic notions underlie “to exchange” (PIE *meyth₂-) 🢂 “to give, bestow” 🡺 “to let go, send” (Proto-Italic *meitō)?
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Demise — How did "dismiss, put away" semantically shift to mean 🡲 a transfer of property, or the grant of a lease?
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How did mittō (to send) semantically shift 🢂 in Vulgar Latin 🡺 to mean "put"?
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How did 'to wit' shift (from "to know") 🡺 to mean 'that is to say'?
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Jul 18, 2022: -16

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How did commeātus semantically shift from meaning "passage" 🢂 to "leave of absence"?
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How did in- + partire compound to mean "communicate as knowledge of information" (impart)?
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What semantic notions underlie “to exchange” (PIE *meyth₂-) 🢂 “to give, bestow” 🡺 “to let go, send” (Proto-Italic *meitō)?
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How did "dispose" semantically shift from meaning "put apart" 🡺 to "transfer title to property"?
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Demise — How did "dismiss, put away" semantically shift to mean 🡲 a transfer of property, or the grant of a lease?
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How did mittō (to send) semantically shift 🢂 in Vulgar Latin 🡺 to mean "put"?
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Why did linguists impute Proto-Italic *moini-, *moinos- "duty, obligation, task" 🡺 to PIE root *mei- (1) "to change, go, move"?
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Jul 4, 2022: -3

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How did 'videlicet' (it's permissible to see) semantically shift 🢂 to signify 'to wit, namely'?
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How did « re » + « partir » compound to 🡲 "repartee", which means "rejoinder"?
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Jun 24, 2022: -2

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How can fulsome constitute "a case of ironic understatement"?
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How can "in terms of" alone encompass — and substitute — multiple prepositions "at, by, as, or for"?
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Jun 22, 2022: -1

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How can "in terms of" alone encompass — and substitute — multiple prepositions "at, by, as, or for"?
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Jun 21, 2022: -2

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How can fulsome constitute "a case of ironic understatement"?
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How did 'to wit' shift (from "to know") 🡺 to mean 'that is to say'?
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Jun 20, 2022: -1

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How did 'to wit' shift (from "to know") 🡺 to mean 'that is to say'?
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May 20, 2022: -2

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Why did linguists impute Proto-Italic *moini-, *moinos- "duty, obligation, task" 🡺 to PIE root *mei- (1) "to change, go, move"?
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How can a prepositional phrase shift to become a verb?
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May 14, 2022: +1

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Why did linguists impute Proto-Italic *moini-, *moinos- "duty, obligation, task" 🡺 to PIE root *mei- (1) "to change, go, move"?
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May 8, 2022: -1

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How can a prepositional phrase shift to become a verb?
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Apr 20, 2022: -2

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How does "happening" appertain to "(be)falling"?
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How does "happening" appertain to "(be)falling"?
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Mar 20, 2022: -1

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Why did linguists impute Proto-Italic *moini-, *moinos- "duty, obligation, task" 🡺 to PIE root *mei- (1) "to change, go, move"?
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