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Siting the Body
footnote 24

Etymological roots are indicated by the sign ç.

Language groups are as follows: SKT: Sanscrt; E: Egyptian; HB: Hebrew; GK: Greek; L: Latin; AS: Anglo Saxon; ME: Middle English; OHG: Old High German; G: German; OFR: Old French; FR: French; IT: Italian; ICL: Icelandic; N: Nordic; SW: Swedish.

Sun - çSWEN; çSAU/çSU = to shine; to resound; SKT: seu = to beget/produce; su-nu(s) = a son; sunth = sun - south; su = generate/beget/ bring-forth; svan = to sound/resound/sing; sva-a(s) = a sound; L: son-are = to sound; son-us = a sound. So = sun; sollus = entire/complete in itself; solus = alone; se = apart; SKT: sura/surya= sun; solstice (from L: sol = sun + stit-um = stand still), is the sunstand, sunstead, stay of the sun. GK: helios: from hele = ray; and by implication - light/east/sun; Helias/Elias = prophet/envoy = my God; helos = spike/nail; Heliopolis - City of the Sun. HB: çSH = duration/movement; çSHN = mutation/passage from one state to another; çSHAN = two; cutting/division/change/measure; çSHM = circumference/boundary/sphere of a being; place/time; that which shines; the name of all beings - the luminous sign making this name known; shemesh = to be brilliant/activity (of daylight); Beth-Shemesh = House of the Sun; shama = to hear intelligently; shema = something heard/sound/announcement; shamen = to stun (shen = tooth); shanan = to point/pierce; shamam = to shine; shanah = duplicate/fold/repeat: a year as cyclic revolution or unfolding of time; sheniy = double/second.