Re: [tied] Re: RO eccles. term.

From: george knysh
Message: 23605
Date: 2003-06-19

--- m_iacomi <m_iacomi@...> wrote:
> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "alex" wrote:
>
> >>> GK: But isn't Rusalii- Slavic?******
> >>
> >>(Alex) But it reflects the pre-Christian Roman
holiday
> that
> >> was replaced: Rosalia.
>
> (Marius) Phonetics say the term should be considered
as
> Slavic-filtered,
> even if ultimately from Latin.

*****GK: Sorry, I guess I confused this feast with the
name of our pre-Christian (and post-Christian) "water
maidens", the "Rusalky".******


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