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Re: man- (was: logic vocabulary)

From:Andreas Johansson <andjo@...>
Date:Thursday, December 23, 2004, 14:50
Quoting John Cowan <jcowan@...>:


> _landsman_ ''one who immigrated from the same place as you' < Yiddish
Cool. In Swedish, _landsman_ is "fellow countryman". Unfortunately, no-one seems to be using the hilarious feminine form _landsmaninna_ any more. Andreas