Re: [sv] pistasch

From: "John Atkinson" <johnacko@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:00:58 GMT

Brian M. Scott wrote:

John Atkinson wrote:

[...]

BTW, I noticed the following doublet corresponding to
English shaft: As well as sjakt/schakt (borrowed from
German Schacht), Scandinavian also has skaft (presumably
native) --

ON <skapt>.

and German has Schaft (from Low German??)

OHG <scaft>.

OK. And the proto-germanic was *skapto-, I see. But what's the story with <Schacht>?

John.

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