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On the Etymologies of Kypros, kyparissos, kypeiron, kapparis, kypros, kardamon, kardamomon, et al.

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On the etymologies of Kypros (Cyprus), kyparissos (=the cypress tree), kypeiron (=Cyperus longus), kapparis (the caper plant), kypros (=Lawsonia inermis), kardamom (=Lepidium sativum in Ancient Greek), kardamomon (=Elettaria cardamomum; the plant known in English as cardamom), and many more words and terms.  Upcoming versions will discuss additional important semantic progressions observed in a number of languages, semantics which definitely elucidate a number of words in the Proto-Indo-European language and in all Indo-European languages, and in many other languages. 

Notes

Augmented and expanded third version, with the new sections added in the second version, featuring additional new etymologies. Plus some additional paragraphs discussing some words found in Burushaski, with new etymologies for those words.

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