Re: Cloud-Cloth; Oblak-Obleka (Belgo theory)

On Nov 1, 2:27 pm, "Heidi Graw" <hg...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
"Dusan Vukoti " <dusan.vuko...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:1193904325.142721.66210@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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Dusan wrote:
Whoever is able to understand the relations between CLOUD and CLOTH,

That one is easy. Just look to those old time mythologies. The Goddess
Frigga
spins the clouds! Spinning cloth, spinning clouds....threads involved in
either case.

http://www.odinsvolk.ca/images/Frige.jpg

Wolke, Wolle; cloud, cloth. ;-)

Take care,
Heidi

Thank you Heidi - my dear Queen of Gnabenstein!
- The Empress of divine Beauty and supreme Wisdom!

Of course: Wolke, Wolle, Slavic Vlna (wool).







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