[gothic-l] Gothic traces in the east?

sig sigmund at ALGONET.SE
Sat Jan 27 23:14:26 UTC 2001


Bertil,

After most earlier posts indicated the meaning of this word having
to do with alienship, stranger, foreign, often in a derogatory
sense, I added
"me too" on the Swedish take of this word as 'främmande', strange,
foreign.

Sig

Bertil Häggman wrote:
> 
> Dear listmembers,
> 
> Think S got it wrong here. "Välsk"
> has nothing in common with "me too".
> 
> Gothically
> 
> Bertil
> 
> > >From Sweden a "me too":
> >
> > There is a Swedish adjective "välsk" meaning the same thing,
> > having the same etymology.
> 
> 
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