Re: תשובה: [Cz-L] profession

Hi Hardy, May be it comes from the Romanian"comis-voiajor" the merchant of a
company traveling from town to town.advertising...with collections.;..and a
Romanian theater drama..."Moartea unui comis-voiajor" by whom, I forgot...
Regards
Hedwig

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From: HARDY BREIER
Sent: Friday, October 11, 2013 5:47 PM
To: cornel fleming ; lapidotm_at_inter.net.il ; 'Linda Zolinsky'
Cc: Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu
Subject: Re: תשובה: [Cz-L] profession

This is not modern German as in use today in Germany.
This is old Habsburg Austrian which lingered on in Czernowitz
long after being updated in Austria.
Hardy

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