Re: [tied] Re: Non-Indo-European in Germanic

02-01-04 13:58, Alexander Stolbov wrote:

> On the other hand, Saamic loanwords are found among Russian dialectal words
> in the region of the Beloe lake (the White lake) and the eastern shore of
> the Onega lake.

These, however are recent loans into the local Slavic dialects. The
original question was about loans from Sámi or Finnic into
Proto-Germanic, not into the modern Germanic languages (so <sauna> and
<kantele> don't count either :-))

Piotr