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Re: I'm back, and an 'ow' question ...

From:John Cowan <jcowan@...>
Date:Thursday, October 31, 2002, 20:57
Andreas Johansson scripsit:

> I was told it was from some local Slavic language, which I couldn't get > specified stricter than "not Sorbian". Can anyone here give more > information?
Maybe West Baltic (aka Old Prussian)? "Berlin" itself IIRC is a Baltic name, likewise other place names ending in "-in". -- If you have ever wondered if you are in hell, John Cowan it has been said, then you are on a well-traveled http://www.ccil.org/~cowan road of spiritual inquiry. If you are absolutely http://www.reutershealth.com sure you are in hell, however, then you must be jcowan@reutershealth.com on the Cross Bronx Expressway. --Alan Feur, NYTimes, 2002-09-20

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