Drus Griutinge (salws)

[llama_nom]

The experts agree!

http://runeberg.org/svetym/1029.html
http://runeberg.org/svetym/0911.html

(Except about Modern English 'soil', that's a loanword from French.)


--- In gothic-l at yahoogroups.com, "Ingemar Nordgren" <ingemar at ...> wrote:
>
> In answer to myself I forgot to make another point which may make it
> more clear.
> 
> Sw. 'söl', 'söla' is derived also from Gmc 'sul' and it means to soil,
> make dirty, make something messy.
> 
> Best
> Ingemar
> 
> 
> --- In gothic-l at yahoogroups.com, "Ingemar Nordgren" <ingemar@> wrote:
>  
> > Hi all linguistic experts!
> > 
> > As totally ignorant in the linguistic field I still dare to make an
> > humble suggestion about 'saul' in connection with specially 'stained'.
> > In  Swedish we say' solkig' as an adjektive and 'solk' as substantive
> > meaning 'dirty,stained, worn, not in shape like new' but not heavily
> > dirty.The Sw.verb 'solka', No. sulka,saulka, Da. solke, sulke;
> > k-avledn. to Gmc 'sul'. I even  would suggest a connection to Engl.
> > 'soil'. If you get soil on a shirt it becomes 'solkig ' et c.        
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> >                                                       I think this
> > 'saul' has the same  origin.
> > 
> > Best
> > Ingemar
> >
>


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