Re: Loans, Slavs, Church

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Abdullah Konushevci"
<akonushevci@...> wrote:

> But, what about the fact that common Albanian-Romanian words,
> according to Russu, like: Alb. <kurth>, Rom. <cursa>; Alb.
> <gjemb<glemb>, Rom. <ghimpe>; Alb. <mugull>, Rom. <mugure>; Alb.
> <shtrep/pl. shtërpinj>, Rom. <strepede> are not at all present in
> Aromanian?
>

I don't think much can be built using that kind of evidence.
Aromanian has undergone strong Greek influence for a number of
generations now and may have lost quite a bit of inherited ;exical
material.


Willem