Re: Fr/lat/ru tu-vous/tu-vos/ - : etymology ?



Franz Gnaedinger wrote:
On Sep 27, 3:03 pm, Harlan Messinger
<hmessinger.removet...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
That's about as well-founded and reliable an analysis as one of Grant
Wood's "American Gothic" that says, "This old couple has obviously just
had a fight, you can see it smoldering in their eyes, and the husband is
about to stab the wife to death with the pitchfork."

So take a Renaissance picture whose iconography
is well attested,

You weren't talking about contemporarily documented, well-attested Christian iconography, you were talking about your own imaginings regarding eye icons and cave paintings.
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