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Re: [conculture] Names of countries and national languages

From:Andreas Johansson <andjo@...>
Date:Sunday, September 23, 2007, 9:42
Quoting Jeff Rollin <jeff.rollin@...>:

> An old word for > Lithuanian (or is it Latvian?) in English is "Lettish".
Latvian. But I have always assumed "Latvian" and "Lettish" are from the same root; anybody know? Of course, "Lithuania" is also suspiciously similar ... Andreas

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