Re: Sin once more

From: tgpedersen
Message: 59611
Date: 2008-07-21

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "indravayu" <sonno3@...> wrote:
>
> > And BTW, I just fell over
> > Vannetais Breton paoter "little boy", Dutch peuter "small child"
>
> Breton Paotr is allegedly an Old French loan,

Can you give a source for the OF gloss?

> though ultimately of Germanic origin.

And of Germanic cognates?

The initial p- says NWB or something of that nature.


Torsten