<span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"> </span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">L O W L A N D S - L - 24 September 2007 - Volume 02</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">
<span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Song Contest: <a href="http://lowlands-l.net/contest/">lowlands-l.net/contest/</a> (- 31 Dec. 2007)</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">
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<span id="_user_jonny.meibohm@arcor.de" style="color: rgb(121, 6, 25); font-family: arial,sans-serif;">jonny</span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-family: arial,sans-serif;" class="lg"> <<a href="mailto:jonny.meibohm@arcor.de">
jonny.meibohm@arcor.de</a>></span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Subject: LL-L "Etymology" 2007.09.25 (01) [E/German]</span><br><br><div style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">
<span>Beste
Marlou,</span></div>
<div style="font-family: trebuchet ms;"><span></span> </div>
<div style="font-family: trebuchet ms;"><span>Du
schreyvst:</span></div><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" class="q">
<div><span></span> </div>
<div><span><font color="#008080" size="2"><strong>Kann
unser plattdeutsches "Krattholt" für "Unterholz" davon kommen? Es ist kein
bisschen bairisch, aber muss wohl damit zu tun
haben, oder?</strong></font></span></div>
<div> </div></span>
<div style="font-family: trebuchet ms;"><span>Dat
_kratt_/_kroot_/_krotz_, denk ick, is woll ouk in Nourd-Düütschland
gängig.</span></div>
<div style="font-family: trebuchet ms;"><span></span> </div>
<div style="font-family: trebuchet ms;"><span>Miin Ouma
uut Oust-Preußen hett tou lütte Farken ouk LS: <strong>_Krotz_</strong>
seggt: <em>'Dem Krotz kannst' man jleych dood-schlage'; daar waard nuscht
von!'.</em></span></div>
<div style="font-family: trebuchet ms;"><span><em></em></span> </div>
<div style="font-family: trebuchet ms;"><span>Uns' Wourd
foyr G: _Kroete_ [E: toad] is <em>_Iitschen_ </em>or <em>_Üütschen_</em>
(verwandt an E: 'itchy'??).</span></div>
<div style="font-family: trebuchet ms;"><span></span> </div>
<div style="font-family: trebuchet ms;"><span>Sou- nuu
waard de Hund inne Pannen verrückt: (LS) _Iitschen_ >> (E) _itchy_
>> (EFLS) _Eit_/_Ait_ [harrow] >> (G) _kratzig_ >>
(Plautdietsch??) _Krotz_ >> (LS) _kratt_ >> (G) _Kroete_ [toad]-,al
dat, dücht mi, is keyn Toufall! Un' denn noch dat Wourd (LS) _Uetz_ for a
little nasty child, with the according verbum (LS) _uetzen_, meaning (E) 'to
tease s.o.'.</span></div>
<div style="font-family: trebuchet ms;"><span></span> </div>
<div style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" align="left">Allerbest!</div>
<div style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" align="left"> </div>
<font style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" face="Lucida Sans Unicode">Jonny
Meibohm</font><br>