Re: Some Albanian-Romanian concordances

>Danish lab "bear's paw", coll. "big hand",

Coincidentally, exactly in these both contexts (the
latter getting a somewhat pejorative connotation) is
Romanian <laba> especially used.

>and "Jeg labber dig én". And (by memory)
>Old Irish labh "hand".

So, is this word PIE or... Nostratic? :)

>Torsten

George