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RE: Hypothetical (reconstructed) vocabulary?

Alex Greene ([email protected])



> Note BTW the existence of another word for spike,
> {DuQwI'}:

> KGT 58:  A warrior's glove ... had ... sharp
> protrusions at the knuckles. If there was a special name for
> these protrusions, it is lost; they are now called simply
> {DuQwI'mey} (spikes).

> KGT 61:  A spike is a {DuQwI'} and the small spikes on
> the d'k tahg [pommel] are usually called {DuQwI'Hommey}
> (little spikes).

Not to mention lIghon DuQwI' pogh (Ligonian spike glove) [from the dictionary portion of KGT].



      






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