Further Thoughts On "Goth-" :: another similar name

[proto-language]

Dear Rich and IEists:

 ----- Original Message -----
From: "proto-language" <proto-language at email.msn.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2000 11:27 AM

> [ Moderator's note:
>   I assume that the humour is unmarked.
>   --rma ]

<snip>

> Could this not simply be a professional nomenclature:

> fishermen?

[PR]
In this world of woe, any humor is welcome.

However, the suggestion was not humorous.

OHG angul, 'fish-hook' from *Hang-, 'bend'.

[ Moderator's note:
  I accept the rebuke and offer my apologies.
  --rma ]

Pat

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