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Yes, the etymology. The word for "welcome" is based on a root with the idea of wideness, which seems fitting: think about welcoming someone with arms wide open.At a guess, the etymology, but I'm sure Pacifica will be along soon enough to tell you what she intended.
Potest ita esse.aut iānuā patente?
The space for strangers in tiny Irish cottages was a place by the hearth to bed down for the night.What if your house isn't spacious? Poor people can be hospitable too.
The German word for clock is Uhr. The normal word for 'hour' in German is Stunde, but Uhr is a loanword from Latin in this sense. The way to ask what time it is in German is wie viel Uhr ist es?, which presumably inspired the comic interlude in Casablanca.In Arabic, a watch (timepiece) is an hour.
Oh yes, I used to know this, probably from something that Bitmap posted.The German word for clock is Uhr.
I wonder if this is also the origin of the name Rahab, the woman of Jericho who helped the Hebrews sneak in.Yes, the etymology. The word for "welcome" is based on a root with the idea of wideness, which seems fitting: think about welcoming someone with arms wide open.