Posted by johnes81 on 11-12-2019 07:43
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John Carr wrote:
Gena is a Latin word for cheek, also adopted into English language entomology. Typically it means the head below the eye.
and it is the origin of jaw, jowl, chew, chin etc.
I thought that i had cracked the secrets of old linguists (exciting!) until i discovered an old French book (via Google books) that had some of my
rules. Still i was able to understand the methods without external help so that it pretty cool.
Juergen,
for generare see genus and think of kin, clan etc
Best wishes,
John