[Lexicog] Re: -dom
    Margaret Marks 
    margaret.marks at GMAIL.COM
       
    Wed Oct 15 10:04:19 UTC 2008
    
    
  
2008/10/15 Fritz Goerling <Fritz_Goerling at sil.org>
>
> The German suffix –tum corresponds approximately to English –dom, but one
> cannot use it for creative word formations like in English (chessdom,
> queendom,
>
> dogdom).
>
> Hi Fritz - I find that hard to believe. Here's the beginning of a list at
www.canoo.net:
>
>
*http://preview.tinyurl.com/3rg2jz
*Margaret*
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