xml-dev - Re: [xml-dev] CHAT: Bagels and lox

Re: [xml-dev] CHAT: Bagels and lox

[ Lists Home | Date Index | Thread Index ]

To: <xml-dev@lists.xml.org>,"Lars Marius Garshol" <larsga@garshol.priv.no>
Subject: Re: [xml-dev] CHAT: Bagels and lox
From: "James Tauber" <jtauber@jtauber.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2002 20:46:00 +0800
References: <200206302037.QAA22048@mail.reutershealth.com> <m3pty7bqdp.fsf@pc36.avidiaasen.online.no>

> Aha. So "lox" is probably derived from Norwegian "laks," meaning
> salmon, then. We would call this "røykelaks," literally smoked salmon,
> but still...

More likely both are derived from some older Germanic parent language.

James

Follow-Ups:
- Re: [xml-dev] CHAT: Bagels and lox
  - From: Lars Marius Garshol <larsga@garshol.priv.no>
- Re: [xml-dev] CHAT: Bagels and lox
  - From: John Cowan <jcowan@reutershealth.com>

References:
- Re: [xml-dev] CHAT: Bagels and lox
  - From: Lars Marius Garshol <larsga@garshol.priv.no>

Prev by Date: Re: [xml-dev] CHAT: Bagels and lox
Next by Date: RE: [xml-dev] Are there any limits?
Previous by thread: Re: [xml-dev] CHAT: Bagels and lox
Next by thread: Re: [xml-dev] CHAT: Bagels and lox
Index(es):
- Date
- Thread

News | XML in Industry | Calendar | XML Registry
Marketplace | Resources | MyXML.org | Sponsors | Privacy Statement

Copyright 2001 XML.org. This site is hosted by OASIS