Saturday, August 20, 2022

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Mückennetz - Mosquito Net - Cibinlik


There is a word in Paulys RE 

Κωνωπεῖον Konopeion meaning Mosquito Net.

Etymology very uncertain. Semitic?

Maybe Turkic:

Look at the Proto Turkic word: Güne/Guna meaning MOTH > Modern Turkish güve!



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Possible?

Possible...


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