Re: [tied] Re: Germanic - Balto-Slavic connections?

--- pielewe <wrvermeer@...> wrote:

> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "alex"
> <alxmoeller@...> wrote:
> >
> > I just gave some example of words known to me ,
> > words which looks phoneticaly appropiate.
> >
> >
> > arbeit-rabota-darbas;
>
> Here _rabota_ is like _net_: it is not Slavic, but
> Russian.

*****GK: "robota" ("labour" attested 1386) in
Ukrainian."nee" ("no") in Ukrainian. Cf. also "rab"
"rob" ("slave") "roba" ("female slave" attested 1352).
I believe the word "robota" also exists in
Polish.*****





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