Re: [tied] Re: -leben/-lev/-löv and -ung-

At 10:30:32 AM on Sunday, December 9, 2007, tgpedersen
wrote:

> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "fournet.arnaud"
> <fournet.arnaud@...> wrote:

>> What about good old PIE :
>> Germanic *lauha meadow, uninhabited place
>> Lituanian *laukas
>> Sanscrit *loka

> That becomes German -loh, Dutch -loo, English -lea etc,
> not documented in Scandinavia.

The ON cognate *ló does appear in place-names, however,
including <Oslo>, and it apparently survives in Nynorsk as
<lo>.

Brian