Re: [tied] 'coke' in Polish?

From: tgpedersen
Message: 39068
Date: 2005-07-05

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Petusek" <petusek@...> wrote:
> If you mean the plant, Czech, for example, uses "koka", which does
alternate (e.g koce = D/L sg.). I'm not sure about Polish, but it
could be similar. Hope this'll help you a bit, at least. ;) As for the
drink (coca-cola), we use "kola" in Czech.
>

Too bad for me. To rephrase: Do you know of an example of a recent
loan in -k# or -g# (m., obviously) which doesn't alternate where a
native word would?


Torsten