"Monica Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb:
> I wonder now if it has a completely different derivation.  The verb
> "requiro" in Latin means to "look for again", "miss something" or "feel the
> lack of".  That sounds a bit like a re-entrant tuning where the tuning looks
> for the note again, or has something missing.

yes, but: requinto is not derived from requiro (participle of requiro is
requesto).

Best,

Mathias
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