Re: s-stems in Slavic and Germanic

At 8:33:02 PM on Sunday, February 15, 2009, tgpedersen wrote:

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

>> At 6:53:45 PM on Sunday, February 15, 2009, Andrew
>> Jarrette wrote:

[...]

>>> Also, what does "niks aan te doen" mean?

>> I believe that it's 'it can't be helped', cf. English
>> 'there's nothing to be done about it'.

> 'What can you do?'.

Pretty much the same thing.

Brian