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Re: VMs: azhor shtsheey valsch vbrey




On Wed, 24 Dec 2003, john stojko wrote:

> From: "Mart Vabar" <mesinik@xxxxxx>
> To: <vms-list@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 24, 2003 12:03 PM
> > > and I do not have right here proposals for "aror/azhor"
> > except, in Russian, pozor (read: "pazoor"; cut in parts: (po)azor - "po"
> > is a prefix) means "shame", "defacement", "disgrace"


> In Ukrainian "POZOR" is defined as;
>          pozor = disgrace, shame, scandal, indecent
> and  pazoor when 'oo' is pronounced as double 'o' in room or root
>        pazoor = claw, nail


but could you tell, from where come these words?
Original Slavic roots?
Some Turk or Baltic dialect?
(I can tell, probably nothing to do with Finno-Ugric or Ural languages)

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