merzopakost'

pjs pscotto at MTHOLYOKE.EDU
Tue May 11 16:02:17 UTC 2004


Have you tried looking in Old Russian or Church Slavonic dictionaries?
Sounds like it could be a calque from the Greek to me, assuming its not a
neologism.

At least it has a CS smack to it -- and I think that's what Kharms might
have been trying for.

Just my 2 kopecks.

Peter Scotto

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