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Re: CHAT: Opperlands

From:Irina Rempt <ira@...>
Date:Wednesday, May 12, 1999, 20:44
On Wed, 12 May 1999, From Http://Members.Aol.Com/Lassailly/Tunuframe.Html wrote:

> Maybe it comes from "ten toon stellen" ;-) = "to put to the showing" (tonen = > to show + stellen = to put + ten = the) ?
Almost. ten = to the toon = show stellen = to put tentoonstelling = exhibition (and any dictionary that hasn't got it is woefully inadequate) Irina Varsinen an laynynay, saraz no arlet rastinay. irina@rempt.xs4all.nl (myself) http://www.xs4all.nl/~bsarempt/irina/index.html (English) http://www.xs4all.nl/~bsarempt/irina/backpage.html (Nederlands)