Romance copula
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gilcancun
Somewhere in this material it is stated tha Romanian a fi, the copula, is derived from Lat. facere, facio make, do. I don't see that this is necessarily so. Why cant it come from sum, one of its associated suppletive stems ??? F f plus a high back vowel that became high front with time ???
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