year

potetjp potetjp at wanadoo.fr
Thu Sep 7 09:41:52 UTC 2000


Do you think that the following two sets of terms have a common origin?

Tagalog *tahón > panahón "season, time"
                         > taón "year"
Malay    tahun "year"


Maya    tun "year (360 days)"
Maya    k'atun "20 tun"
Maya    bak'tun "20 k'atun"

Jean-Paul G. POTET. B. P. 46. 92114 CLICHY CEDEX. FRANCE.



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