Leipzig (was: Re: OCS, Polish, and other Modern Slavic languages)

Alemko Gluhak alemko.gluhak at infocentar.tel.hr
Fri Apr 16 18:57:29 UTC 1999


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> Von: Rick Mc Callister <rmccalli at sunmuw1.MUW.Edu>
> An: Indo-European at xkl.com
> Betreff: Re: OCS, Polish, and other Modern Slavic languages
> Datum: 1999. travanj 13 17:20

> 	So then, does Leipzig amount to something like "White River Town"
> with *la:b- > /laip/  with maybe the 2nd element related to English <wick>
> & German <weig>

It seems to me that Leipzig is of Slavic origin, *lip7sk7, with *lipa
"linden".

Alemko Gluhak



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