02-04-2021, 01:16 PM
(01-04-2021, 04:56 AM)Pythagoras wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Arne Molander has speculated that the adventurous conquistador mistook the natives' "vid" (vine) for "vida" (life) – transforming their "fountain vine" into an imagined "fountain of life".I can't see how that would work - both vid and vida are Spanish. No reference to that in Wikipedia (surprise surprise!). Not that it matters I suppose.
