Re: [tied] Soap

From: Piotr Gasiorowski
Message: 13219
Date: 2002-04-12

I forgot to add that <sa:po:> 'soap' is not Celtic but Germanic (*saip-o:n-). It's an interesting word, BTW, and well worth a longer discussion.
 
Piotr
 
 
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From: Piotr Gasiorowski
To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 12:13 PM
Subject: Re: [tied] Re: Did the Gauls speak some kind of Latin?

Words like <bra:cae> (perhaps originally Germanic, but spread by the Celts) or <sa:po:> ...