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Introduction to the study of the history of language

Note 14 — Chapter IV · CHANGE IN WORD-SIGNIFICATION.

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Other examples are fera, thier, deer; γυνή, queen, quean; and the modern Greek ἄλογο(ν) (the unreasoning animal), for ‘a horse.’

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