Re: Newest natlang?

> Henrik Theiling <theiling@...> wrote:
>
> I wonder whether some words are direct translations from German,
> like _chokestuff_ 'Stickstoff' and _sourstuff_ 'Sauerstoff'.  They
> look so much like German.
I've always loved the German compound nouns, ever since a friend and I
discovered, while still in elementary school, that Stinktier meant
skunk.

Whenever I need to create a new word for Senjecas, I always check the
German first in hopes that the language has a clever compound noun.

Charlie