Re: [tied] Hurma:

From: alex
Message: 26514
Date: 2003-10-17

Abdullah Konushevci wrote:
> Persian word is <khurma:> and its Turkish formë is <hurma:> 'date
> (palm, fruit); persimmon, Sharon fruit' and thanks a lot for teaching
> me the Albanian language!
>
> Konushevci
> ************

1) if it entered Balkan via Turkish with "h" it doesn't explain Greek
"kurmas" and Rom. "curmala"

2) Abdullah, I scan the file in my dictionary. I do it right now.

Alex