The word for Monday in European languages. Nearest Major U.S. City (Eastern Hemisphere) The word for Sunday in European languages. Highest speed limit in each country, 2021. Percentage of males willing to fight for their own country in Southeastern Europe How roosters make in European languages. Largest self-reported ancestry groups in New England The highest mountain by European countries. The verb "read" in some languages. Verbs have heaps of different forms of course, I have used the most common dictionary form. For English that's the infinitive, for Greek the 1. person singular, some are verbal nouns, etc. This is where I get out of my depth. Wiktionary says the purple ones go back to PIE *leg- and the brown ones to PIE *les-. Were these two related? Surely they must have been? But I'm not sure. Any real linguists who can help put?
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@oysteib We might only have both reconstructions *because* each makes more sense when derived from different known languages. #NotALinguist tho, so it's speculation. @oysteib The Highest Point in Each US State Map of the second largest religion in every country. Percentage of lactose intolerance in Europe. Boundaries of Europe set by the Congress of Vienna in 1815 to maintain stability in Europe after the Napoleonic wars. The word for “tea” in languages of Europe Most common last names by country. Iron in various languages of Asia. |