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Re: The etymology of English 'black'

From:Danny Wier <dawiertx@...>
Date:Sunday, June 6, 2004, 16:30
From: "Danny Wier" <dawiertx@...>

> As you can tell, I'm still on the B's. But I just had to stop and tell > another boring etymological story related to English.
Another weird coninkidink: the word for 'to give a gift such as food or clothing' is _bajg_, which is pronounced [bEG]. Are the Techs playing tricks on me?