XPost: soc.culture.baltics, soc-culture.czecho-slovak, soc.culture.russian   
   From: zeborah@gmail.com   
      
   Brian M. Scott  wrote:   
      
   > On Sun, 10 Aug 2008 04:58:40 +0300, Eugene Holman   
   >  wrote in   
   >  in   
   > rec.arts.sf.misc,soc.culture.baltics,soc-culture.czecho-slovak,soc.culture   
   > .russian:   
   >   
   > > During the entire existence of this asymmetrical trade the   
   > > buzzword was "mutually beneficial trade relations"   
   > > (*molemminpuolisesti hyödylliset kauppasuhteet*).   
   >   
   > I take it that  is a borrowing from Germanic?   
      
   Yes; from Swedish IIRC.   
      
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