Re: Clueless roolz...

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Brian M. Scott" <BMScott@...> wrote:

>
> At 5:10:19 AM on Wednesday, April 23, 2008, alexandru_mg3
> wrote:
>
> > --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Brian M. Scott"
> > <BMScott@> wrote:
>
> >> At 9:46:56 PM on Tuesday, April 22, 2008, tolgs001 wrote:
>
> >>>>What you will do with 'noian' 'imense waters' that is from
> >>>>/uj&/ and not from Romanian 'apa'...
>
> >>>>You will remove it from DEX?
>
> >>> Whaddaheck are you insisting on this crap? It has nothing
> >>> to do with uveg and uiaga.
>
> >> And DEX online doesn't actually say that it's from Albanian
> >> <ujë>; it just says 'cf. alb. _ujanë_'.
>
> > and _ujanë_ is from where, Brian?
> > => is a derivation of _ujë_ of course....
>
> You're missing the point again. I wasn't commenting on the
> difference between <ujë> and <ujanë>; I was pointing out
> that 'cf.' does not mean 'is derived from'.
>
> Brian

Brian, if we have X-ga and X=uya ==> X-ga is derived from X
==> this is what I have said, when I said.

Dex. "cf." ==> means something else: 'not a directed loan from
Albanian but from the same common source' (that is Ok too)

Please make distinction between different contexts.

Marius