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Re: Whisky (was Re: Swedish alphabet [was: Re: Spanish alphabet])

From:FFlores <fflores@...>
Date:Sunday, September 26, 1999, 14:39
Eric Christopherson <raccoon@...> wrote:
> > PS. btw. "whiskey" is for some odd reason spelled "whisky" in Swedish. > Don't ask me why. :) > > It's also spelled that way, IIRC, in most English-speaking countries *except > for* the US. Hmm.
And it was borrowed into Spanish as "whisky" too. --Pablo Flores http://draseleq.conlang.org/pablo-david/