Romanian zaT /zac/ 'curdled milk' is considered to be from German Satz (any help here?) However I find that is quite the same word with Albanian djathë...
... ************ Plural of <djathë> 'cheese' is Gheg <djath-na> and Tosk <djathë-ra>. <djathë> itself is a neuter. Also <dithë> in Arvanitika. Probably,...
Hello Everybody, I'm having an argument with a Serbian friend [always a bad idea!], and I'd like some help in refuting his outlandish theories of Shiptar...
Stupid as stupid can be all chouvenistic propaganda. But people must accustomed with such bestial view on things. Just ask him how do he explain Place name...
... I don't want to get deeper in some of the questions here but at least, two things should be said without being afraid there is something wrong: -the...
... least, ... remember ... any ... Haha! Great minds think alike, Alex! I remember your discussions on this theme in Cybalist years ago, and so I used this...
Dear Ben, All I know are the pure facts that all Latin loans in Albanian underwent to this change s > sh: Lat. spiritus > Alb. shpirt 'soul', Lat. spina > Alb....
... there are two ways to see the things: 1) - DacoRumanians lived together with Albanians somewhere South of Danube but in immediate vicinity of the river 2)...
... Very. But this Pannonian period in the past of the Arumanians is new to me. What are the reasons behind this supposition? Is this a widely held belief? ...
... a posibility. they should have been somewhere in the north-west of the Byzantine Empire since they are mentioned as entering the Empire trough that part. ...
... was ... is ... in ... The names are Dunaj in Slovak and Ukrainian; Dunav in Serbian and Bulgarian; Duna in Hungarian, ...but Donau in German. So, everyone...
My view is that <Danau>, attested also in Albanian as Tuna is a result of Slavic intermediation, through a > o (cf. Ill. Nar-ona> Sl. Norin, Ill. Salona >...
I think that we need to recativate Balkanika after a long pause (and especilaly for Abdullah too) I will try to start with a series of T-Words in Albanian in...
... (and ... Romanian ... because ... in ... ra ... ************ Really 'thorny' word. DEX also claims that the word is of unkonwn etymology. Do you have any...
Romanian <băiat> `boy, young', according to DEX with unknown etymology, I guess should be an substantivized adjective in –at and the root preserves Alb,...
... i stil prefer to see the word related to Albanian barrë since the word meant _initialy_ "children" and after a time developed to "boy". There is stil...
I have in mind to repeat Mann's view about that Moldavia reflects Albanian names: mal and dhe/dheu, to my view, very plausible explanation, for as I found out...
... Yeap. And one of meanings of Rum. "a băia" means "to give birth". ... It happen there are other dictionaries beside DEX and for instance in the dictionary...
My current opinion: I will link baiat, bade & baci to the same semantic family : I think , to link baiat with bade & baci and next with the Balto- Slavic...
... From: alexandru_mg3<mailto:alexandru_mg3@...> To: balkanika@yahoogroups.com<mailto:balkanika@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 9:55 AM ...
... like 'fellow member of a clan-like group'. Maybe now you will change your mind viewing all the below forms that reflects : *bheH2- I will re-post one of my...
For Patrick, 'The first one' that linked "Lith. batis 'Vater, Väterchen, Freund'" with English boy: was [Fraenckel] "engl. boy aus ae. Bia (Eigenn.)." =>...
... you should be aware. and there is no condition of having an adjectiv even if it can be an adjectiv as well. "a vâna" is a verb but "vânat" is a noun and...
... an ... adjective ... But 'băiat' can never be an Adjective in Romanian this is what I wanted to say (that is not the case for "vânat" ex: 'lupul vânat ...
Sorry please read: (you cannot form sentences in Romanian and to use 'băiat' as an Adjective inside) ... <alexandru_mg3@> ... be ... adjectival ... as ... ...
<baba> 'father' is a Persian loan via Turkish. ... an ... adjective ... But 'băiat' can never be an Adjective in Romanian this is what I wanted to say (that...
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