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Subject:
It. moglie < mulier
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Stan Mulaik <[log in to unmask]>
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INTERLNG: Discussiones in Interlingua
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Fri, 28 Mar 1997 10:10:11 EST
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Date: Fri, 28 Mar 1997 09:21:09 -0500 (EST)
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On Fri, 28 Mar 1997, Stan Mulaik wrote:

> The Italian word for wife or "woman", "moglie". Is this derived from
> Latin "mulier" or "mulieris"?
The Italian for wife is moglie.  The Italian for woman, though, is
donna.  And, yes, I am pretty sure that moglie is from mulier.

-Kristina

       Kristina Killgrove    http://faraday.clas.virginia.edu/~kk2e
>>>>>>>>>Stan Mulaik

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