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Re: [lojban] Question: origins of "spitaki"

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From: Cyril Slobin <cyril@slobin.pp.ru>
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 19:35:52 +0400
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On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 7:20 PM, selpa'i <seladwa@gmx.de> wrote:

> Parrots are from the order of Psittaciformes. Using part before -formes, we
> are left with "psittaci". To turn this into a stage-4 fu'ivla, we can't use
> *{psitaki}, because {ps} is not valid. Therefore, we switch ps to sp and get
> {spitaki} = parrot.

ki'e cai!

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