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No Pre-Greek origin today >:)

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[–] lvxferre@mander.xyz 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

That's κρανον, right?

[–] hopeleft@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] lvxferre@mander.xyz 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Kind of amazing that Beekes didn't propose a pre-Greek substrate. He does it a bit too much for native flora, fauna, and placenames.

[–] hopeleft@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 22 hours ago

Definitely lol