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On 01/28/2015 08:06 PM, Thanasis wrote: |
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> On 01/28/2015 05:12 PM, Jan Sever wrote: |
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>> On 01/28/2015 1:24 AM, Thanasis wrote: |
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>>> Both a greek words, not latin. |
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>>> polis = city |
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>>> poly = many/much |
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>> Thanks for correcting, I don't know why I had fixed in mind that polis is from |
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>> latin and poly from greek. But I thought polis should be a city and wondered |
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>> why it wasn't (in latin). |
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>> Jan Sever |
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> It's getting a bit off-topic, but FWIW, actual words are written like so: |
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> πόλις (polis) |
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> πολύ (poly) |
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Thanks, of course it would be in greek alphabet. I remember it thanks to Math. Always pleasure to find another information next to what man's looking for. It's very helpful for widening knowledge. |
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Jan Sever |
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