Re: Of cows and living

From: squilluncus
Message: 43349
Date: 2006-02-10

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "tgpedersen" <tgpedersen@...> wrote:
>
> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Piotr Gasiorowski <gpiotr@> wrote:
> >
> > On 2006-02-10 11:08, pielewe wrote:
> >
> > > In the Croatian dialect of Susak, the word z^ivina, lit.
something
> > > like "living stuff" is the normal way to refer to sheep.
> >
> > Same here in Poland: <z.ywina> or <z.ywizna> 'critters, farm
animals'.
>
>
> Swedish bo-skap "cattle".
>
> Torsten
>
But "bo-" refers rather to "by-dlo" than "ziv-", doesn't it?

Lars