> > On 2006-04-10 14:12, Håkan Lindgren wrote:
> > >
> > > Also, is there any connection between "danken"
> and
> > the similar words in some Slavic languages, such
> as
> > >
> > > dzienkuje (Polish)
> > > djakuju (Ukrainian)
> > > djekuji (Czech)
So the list of "thank" words would be something like
this:(shortened endings)
From Church Slavonic:
Bulgarian = blagodar-
Macedonian= blagodar-
Russian = blagodar-
From Germanic:
Czech = djek-
Slovak = djak-
Polish = dzienk-
Belarusian = dziak-
Ukrainian = djak-
From Old Slavic (?):
Serbian = xvala
Croatian= xvala
Bosnian= xvala (?)
Sorbian= ??
Slovene= ??
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