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* Re: Ada95 calendar package question
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@ 2001-06-27 16:44 ` David C. Hoos
  2001-06-28  8:29   ` Philip Anderson
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From: David C. Hoos @ 2001-06-27 16:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
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----- Original Message -----
From: "M. A. Alves" <maa@liacc.up.pt>
To: <comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2001 12:39 PM
Subject: Re: Ada95 calendar package question


<snip>
> (saturday => s�bado, clearly from "sabbath", sunday => domingo, no
> etimology known to me)
domingo => "The Lord's Day" from the Latin "Domini."





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* Re: Ada95 calendar package question
  2001-06-27 16:44 ` Ada95 calendar package question David C. Hoos
@ 2001-06-28  8:29   ` Philip Anderson
  2001-06-28  9:39     ` Latin lesson (was: Ada95 calendar package question) M. A. Alves
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From: Philip Anderson @ 2001-06-28  8:29 UTC (permalink / raw)


"David C. Hoos" wrote:
> 
> domingo => "The Lord's Day" from the Latin "Domini."

Specifically from the adjectival "dominicus", like the Italian
"Domenica" & French "dimanche"


-- 
hwyl/cheers,
Philip Anderson
Alenia Marconi Systems
Cwmbr�n, Cymru/Wales



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* Latin lesson (was: Ada95 calendar package question)
  2001-06-28  8:29   ` Philip Anderson
@ 2001-06-28  9:39     ` M. A. Alves
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From: M. A. Alves @ 2001-06-28  9:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: comp.lang.ada

> > domingo => "The Lord's Day" from the Latin "Domini."
> 
> Specifically from the adjectival "dominicus", like the Italian
> "Domenica" & French "dimanche"

Yes, the 'g' ('c' in Italian, 'ch' in French) had to come from somewhere.

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