From: g
Message: 22334
Date: 2003-05-28
> My guess is that the word is onomatopoeic (from "zvâr", wordThanx for adding this aspect, which reflects the primordial
>which imitates the noise of a thrown object -- consequently,
>a fast-moving object; from the same root one has "(a)zvârli"
>`to throw (with fast movements)`.
> Marius Iacomig