Re: [Cz-L] Sadagura discussion

In English too : A man from Bukovina is a Bukovinian.
Hardy
----- Original Message -----
From: <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu>
To: "Arthur von Czernowitz" <vonczernowitz_at_yahoo.com>
Cc: <Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu>; "Gary Rogovin" <grcpa_at_att.net>
Sent: Friday, June 19, 2009 7:26 AM
Subject: Re: [Cz-L] Sadagura discussion


> Dear All,
>
> Of course, it will open a new discussion and the more the merrier.
> Adding "er" at the end of a word: like Czernowitz+er=Czernowitzer,
> to mean a person from the location, is used in German, but not in
> Romanian.
> Therefore: Czernowitzer, Bukowiner and in Romanian: Cernautien and
> Bucovinian.
>
> Mimi
>
> Quoting Arthur von Czernowitz <vonczernowitz_at_yahoo.com>:
>
>> Dear Gary,
>> It should be BUCOVINER and not Bucavinites,
>> Buca-vinites could be interpreted as EGGPLANTS from Buca.
>>
>> I know this is going to open a new discussion.
>>
>>
>> Arthur
> -snip-

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