Talk:lacrima
How is Latin lacrima a cognate of English tear? Did you mean synonym?
- They both come from the Indo-European root dakru-. --Vladisdead 05:59, 14 Aug 2004 (UTC)
- Thanks. Wow, what a stretch! RSvK 06:14, 14 Aug 2004 (UTC)
- Isn't lacrima just cognate with the Greek, not actually derived from it? --Vladisdead 10:27, 16 Sep 2004 (UTC)