Re: [tied] Re: Albanian Christian religious terminology

From: george knysh
Message: 23867
Date: 2003-06-26

--- g <george.st@...> wrote:

>
> [I myself keep wondering how on earth all
> Daco-Romanian dialect
> speakers managed to _uniformly_ get rid of previous
> terms
> meaning "The Saviour" and replace them with the
> Hungarian
> calque thereof, given that up to 1700 --with few
> exceptions--
> Romanians stubbornly sticked to the Orthodox rite of
> the Christian
> faith, resisting all Catholic (and Protestant)
> pressures and attractions. :]
>
> George

*****GK: What is/was the "saviour" word among current
East Romance-speakers south of the Danube other than
Romanians?*****
>
>


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