Re: Old Dutch words

From: Rick McCallister
Message: 51291
Date: 2008-01-15

I have arslan for "lion" and zaan for "elephant" in
Mongolian --from a website --not exactly confidence
inspiring

--- ualarauans <ualarauans@...> wrote:

> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "fournet.arnaud"
> <fournet.arnaud@...> wrote:
> >
> > it reads : olifant = slan
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Piotr Gasiorowski
> > To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 8:07 PM
> > Subject: [Courrier indésirable] Re: [tied] Re:
> Old Dutch words
> >
> >
> > On 2008-01-15 19:58, fournet.arnaud wrote:
> >
> > > Another word means "elephant" !!
> > > It is worse.
> >
> > What is that 'elephant' word?
>
> It's much better. It's Russian slon, probably <
> Turkic a[r]slan
>
>



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