From: MenTaLguY <mental@...>
Date: 2007-07-19T15:09:05+09:00
Subject: Re: [OT] Re: Religion (was: god 0.1.0 released)

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On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 12:30 +0900, John Mettraux wrote:
> 'Genius' seems to come from Latin, whereas 'Genie' comes from Arabic
> (via French). (According to the dictionary in my MacBook and some
> other resources : http://www.cnrtl.fr/etymologie/genie).

It's sort of in-between.  French 'genie' did come from the Latin
'genius', but it was used to translate the Arabic 'djinn'.

-mental

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