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[lojban] Re: jinku fi la paludizm
--- John Cowan:
> Jorge Llamb�as scripsit:
> > Is the etymology of "paludism" known?
>
> From Latin _paludus_ 'swamp'. "Malaria", the Italian term, is much
> more common in English, however.
--- Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.hn.org> wrote:
> It's from Latin "palus", marsh (not to be confused with "palus",
> stake, as in Palo Alto - the stem of the former is "palud-", of
> the latter "pal-").
In that case, how about {cimtumterbi'a}?
mu'o mi'e xorxes
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