Ynt: [gothic-l] Re: byzantium to luleå..

[TURKIYE DERGISI]

Logical. 'Oil' and Slavic 'ulje' are related words. I think, or I remember,
Finnish also has somethink like it. My Finnish dictionary is not with me in
office, thus I cannot be certain. Uleåborg maybe of the same stock as
Vinograd.

Osman

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From: Nenad Mitovski <mitovski at eunet.yu>
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Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2001 12:33 AM
Subject: Re: [gothic-l] Re: byzantium to luleå..


> | Across the upper Bothnian Sea, on the Finnish side, one finds towns like
> | Uleåborg and similar. It would be stretched to associate them
> | with proto-Bulgarian, but I'm thinking of the <Lule> or <Ule>  part of
it.
>
>         Couldn't that "ule" be OIL?
>
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