Re: Of cows and living

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "squilluncus" <grvs@...> wrote:

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> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "tgpedersen" <tgpedersen@> wrote:
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> > --- 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

Yes.

Torsten