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Re: Finno-Ugric languages

From:Hawksinger <hawksinger@...>
Date:Monday, September 28, 1998, 4:03
Tommie Powell wrote:

> So Navaho really means People, and Apache really means Enemy.
Actually, if memory serves, Navaho is from a Tewa word for thieves, the Navaho being roughly the equivalent of the Vikings to the Pueblo Irish if you will. -- Brad Coon hawksinger@fwi.com http://www.fortunecity.com/rivendell/everquest/624 My Conlang and Conculture pages http://www.ipfw.indiana.edu/east1/coon/web/index.htm Most of my pages including my home page http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/Gorge/7264 My Outdoor and Primitive Skills Pages http://members.tripod.com/~Hawksinger My wine pages. "Life without adventure is merely existance."--Hawksinger