From: Piotr Gasiorowski Message: 69738 Date: 2012-06-02
W dniu 2012-06-02 01:59, Rick McCallister pisze:
> My Mayanist friends stand solidly behind xok --which definitely beats
> swimming in front of one ;>
Little wonder, as it was a Mayanist's idea in the first place. But
(phonological difficulties aside) the earliest attestation of <shark>,
discussed here some time ago, predates Columbus's first voyage by 50 years.