From: | Mangiat <mangiat@...> |
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Date: | Friday, March 31, 2000, 17:51 |
Sally Caves wrote:> > What about skate, skein, sketch, skewer, skill, skimp, skin...? > > Are they Norman loanwords? > > No, they are Norse loan words, most of these. > SallyOooops! Thought Norse and wrote Norman! Excuse me! Luca