From: | David Peterson <digitalscream@...> |
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Date: | Monday, April 9, 2001, 19:38 |
In a message dated 4/9/01 10:02:20 AM, cowan@MERCURY.CCIL.ORG writes: << No, it got into English from North Germanic. The English cognate is "lie" (as in "lie down", not as in "tell a falsehood", before you jokesters get started). >> Are you sure about that? It doesn't make much sense, to me... -David
Dan Jones <feuchard@...> |