Saturday, 29 March 2014

Cadillac

(Amerind Chief/auto/mountain)=Cardeilhac(Haute-Garonne)= Ecatl-ilac/atzoa(N)=wind/Hekat twisted around tree,= ilac/ilarga(Basque)=moon,=catzoa/gatsu(J)=month.

Friday, 28 March 2014

palmer

...(E)=pilgrim fm Holy Land carying palm(E)-branch as sign xiii,=swarming hairy caterpillar= palm worm, Joel i 4, Geneva Bible, tr. gazam(Hebrew)=g/cat/zaua/m=catzaua(N)=tla-catzaua(N)=ruin the country,=nitla-catzaua(N)= dirty/stain/damage something(crops),=c/gratac(OHG)= gradr(ON)= greedy(E)=gr/catz/dr(Letra/ON)=catzaua(N), e.g., the locust(E)=langostina(sp)=t/laco/go(s)tina (Letra)= tlacotonani(N)=he who cuts/lessens/unsheathes/immolates(E)= motla(N)=smotes(E). .....palm(E)=palma(spLat)=macpalli(Nauatl)=hueco de la mano/hollow of the hand,=palli/mac=5= reversal=pal(li)ma/c= palma. .....palm/palma(Lat)=blade of an oar,=tree=treow(OE)= teotl(N),=zotolin(N)=zotolcactli/zotolpetlatl (N)=palm shoes/ palm petate(Mex)=carpet(E). zotol(N)/sotol(sp), tequila's northern neighbor, assoc. with rock cave paintings, 7k-9k BCE, known as Desert Spoon in Texas&Southwest.

Thursday, 27 March 2014

trivium

...(Lat)=lower division of the 7 liberal arts(grammar/camatl, rhetoric/re/thor/toloa, logic/tloc), the upper 4 being arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, music/amoxtli),=trivium(Lat)=place where 3 roads meet, sacred to tri-form Hecate/Ehecatl(N/2 Tona)= Air/ailia(N)/an offering of eggs,=Sea/ ceAtl(N/9 Tona)=one Water/offering of fish/pixca(N)/pesca(sp),=Land/Tlantli(N)= tooth/offering of a black dog in memory of her son, Xolotl(N)=evening star canine(cf., Anubis) and tobacco god of Mexico(pre-corn)under the calendric Tonalamatl name, Macui Xochitl/5 Flower. .....trivia(E)=trifle(E)=truffle(E)=tro/uble(E)=triple(E), note the i/u/o shift,=toptli(N/root)=idol.

trowel

...(E)=ladle for cement&brick xiv,=truele(ME)=truele(OFr)= truelle(Fr)=truella(medLat)=trulla(Lat)= ladle=tlatl(N/frag. of cuitlatl=tail/lady/N)/scoop,=t(r)ull(o)a(Letra)=toloa(N/root)= bow the head, =trua(Lat)=skimmer/spoon, i.e., the head to be bowed=ladle/spoon=s/potli/n=companion/b(r)oth(E).

Wednesday, 26 March 2014

oz

...oztoc/oztotl(Nauatl)=cave,=os(Lat)/ossu(Sicilian/Corsican)/ kost(R)=bone(E),=oso(sp)=bear,= otso(Basque)=wolf,= usool(Arab)=origin,=este(Zazaki=Tzatzaqua=Nauatl=close in encerrar/cover/stop/take prisoner/E.Turkey)=cave,= est/ozto/e=oztotl(N)=eshtrat(Albanian)= esh/oz totl/trat=cave,= csont(Magyar)=tzontli(N)=hair,=slon(R)=zo(J)=iueli pantli(N)= powerful flag, e.g., iueli(N/adj)=ivery/ivory(E)/ river(E),=hairy mammoth,=hezur(Basque)=bone,=hezle(B)= teacher/trainer,= eztli(N)=b/lood(E)=odol(B)=otli(N)=road(E)/vein=reversal=in uen/tli(N)=the offering,=zo/ozoc(N)=nino-zo(N)=bleed oneself, =nite-zo(N)=pinch bleed someone,=zoa/zoua/ozouh(N)= nitla-zoa(N)=unfold/open/hole/widen,=nic-zoa in cueitl, in uipilli(N) =give a wife to someone,= zo-atl(N)=blood water/woman(old form)=ciuatl(N)=woman. .....inflexion or paradigm of oztotl(N) suggested by Daud Dedden, who also supplied the bone list, =structure(E)=structor(Latin)=o/st(r)o/uc(Letra)=os/oztoc(N)= o/st(r)o(c)t(Letra)=oztotl(N)=cave.

Tuesday, 25 March 2014

lorcha

...(E)=lugger, hybrid vessel, chinese square rigging/Portuguese hull, used by Brits after first Opium war, sailed faster than pirate ships, began as lighter bringing rice to ships over the bar in Bangkok,=l/to(r)c/cha(Letra)=toca(N)=to/our being/ca=sow and bury, toca(sp)=play instrument,= touch/lighter,=l/tug/ger= tug(E)=push boat,=tug/toca(N), or tocatl(N)=spider boat, its web to larger ships, e.g., droghad(Isle of Man/Gael=Cel)=bridge= b(r)/pitl/t/der(Letra)=s/pider(E)=pitli(N)= older sister(wind), =p(r)i(es)t(E).

lope

...(E)=hop along,=l/toptli(N)=idol/wrap,/toptia(N)=obey(E)= tohopa(OE)=hope(E)=hop/lop(E)= topiltzin(N)=priest who cuts out heart while 5 others hold victim down=6=Miquiztli(N)= SkullLord,=topilli(N)=handle.