tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Oct 30 16:09:01 2002
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Re: KLBC: -ngan Suffix
Am 30.10.2002 15:53:07, schrieb Steven Boozer <[email protected]>:
>Although it's fairly obviously etymologically, I said "may be derived"
>because we don't know exactly how {tlhIng} became applied to the entire
>species, the {tlhInganpu'}. (Of course, the real life reason is that the
>word "Klingon" was created before "Kronos", as the Omnipedia
>explains.) KGT is silent on this question.
Okay, I got what you mean.
When we follow the real life reasoning, Klingon was invented by a starfleet officer and spoken for the
first time by a romulan, who became the father of a vulcan whose mother was terran...
Let's stay "in the game": we don't know where "Kling" comes from :-)
Quvar
ghojwI'pu'lI' tISaH.