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For a long time philologist scholars puzzled over the striking similarity of words in different languages.In Dutch-vadar; in Latin-pater; in Old Irish-athir; in Persian-pidar; in the Sanskrit of distant India-pitr.These words all sounded alike & meant the same thing-father.Also,water in English,wasser in German,hydor in Greek,voda in Russian(vodka is lil water),udan in Sanskrit,& even wadar in the language of King Davids captain,Uriah the Hittite-all could have cum only from an original wodor.The cow-gwou,which gives milk-melg.Oxen-uksen,which were joined 2gether with a yoke-yug.Sheep(owa bcame English ewe),fleece-pleus,wool-wlana,weave-webb,sew-siw.
Posted on: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 17:40:23 +0000

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