Dear Francois and ken,
acording to the Robert cawdrey's dictionary in 1604 the meaning of function was: "function, calling, or charge, or trade, and place wherein a man liueth. "
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Em 17/09/2012, às 03:59, Francois Nsenga <[log in to unmask]> escreveu:
> Dear Ken and Eduardo
>
> Thank you for confirming Gavin's contribution. Even according to Webster's
> New World Dictionary, Second College Edition, the Indo-european and
> sanskrit origin of the term is indeed more related to social ceremonial and
> enjoyment.
>
> It looks then that my divagation below is not substantiated.
>
> "Does it simply have to do with many members of a society getting together
>> (elements ‘assembled’, i.e. designed) to make an event (a non-material)
>> artefact happen? Is this interpretation correct?”
>>
>>
> Thank you and best wishes
>
> Francois
> Montreal
>
>
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