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Time for verbs!

Or just a single verb…

We’re going to start with the concept of to count, to sum up.

This is a very old word, first recorded as someone counting their sheep.

fuap is the root word.

fuaplu began as “one who counts.”  Now it means, well, “computer.”  That is, a machine...

read on…

Date: 2018-12-20 05:32 pm (UTC)
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:D

Date: 2018-12-31 08:57 pm (UTC)
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-as seems like an awfully specific suffix for being so short. Or does it spread around to a lot more words than I expect it does? For instance, do most religious words end in -as, and do most things explored — and likely now explained — by physics still retain the -as they had from before anyone knew how they worked?

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