Etymology question

From: Jan van Steenbergen (ijzeren_jan@yahoo.co.uk)
Date: Sat Jan 11 2003 - 06:07:01 EST

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I have one short question:

Could someone tell me what the etymology is of the French word "encore"
(Italian "ancora", Rumantsch "aunc", Romanian "înca")? I can't think of any
reasonable Latin word; I was thinking of "coram", but somehow that doesn't
sound right to me.

Thanks in advance,

Jan

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