Re: Balkan?

> When did "walha/vlakh" first appeared in Greek and what forms did

it take?

> Could any of those forms have been the scholarly source of the word

<balkan>,

> obtained without any direct or indirect contact with Turkish?
>
> Once again, hope I'm not wasting bandwidth here.
>
> Apologetically,
> Steve Long

[moeller]
not at all. I mean if at leas just one person is intereted in hearing
what you say, you do not wast bandwith here:))

And I am interested too, even if now i have no answer to your both
questions:)

Best Regards

A. Moeller