Message: "Black noble?" - Behind the Name

Black noble?

by Ivayla

11/2/2004, 5:23 PM

in reply to a message by Gianfranco E. Tubino Bryce

The town of Chernobyl was named after chernobil - a type of grass whose English name escapes me. The word "chernobyl" itself is derived from chorni/cherni - black, and bil - grass-stalk.

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HELP solve 22 years of confusion!!! · Tchernavia Gissentanna · 11/2/2004, 4:56 PM

•SORRY FOR THE FIGHTING · Gianfranco E. Tubino Bryce · 11/2/2004, 8:43 PM

•Likewise :-) (m) · Chrisell · 11/2/2004, 8:48 PM

•Me too...(un final felíz) · Magia · 11/3/2004, 6:56 AM

•It might be that · Ivayla · 11/2/2004, 5:30 PM

•Re: HELP solve 22 years of confusion!!! · Chrisell · 11/2/2004, 5:05 PM

•Re: HELP solve 22 years of confusion!!! with no ill will · Gianfranco E. Tubino Bryce · 11/2/2004, 5:05 PM

•Black noble? · Ivayla · 11/2/2004, 5:23 PM

•Mugwort. :-) · chazda · 11/5/2004, 1:39 AM

•I think he's guessing that . . . · Chrisell · 11/2/2004, 5:26 PM

•Re: I think he's guessing that . . . On my deffence · GTB · 11/2/2004, 5:49 PM

•What's the deal? · Magia · 11/2/2004, 7:28 PM

•Re: What's the deal? · Getb · 11/2/2004, 7:44 PM

•HA ha HA... · Magia · 11/2/2004, 7:46 PM

•PD: More on accuracy (y ya no me importa si se rien) · Getb · 11/2/2004, 7:57 PM

•Pero si el que se enoja eres tú... · Magia · 11/2/2004, 8:09 PM

•Well, actually . . . · Chrisell · 11/2/2004, 6:29 PM

•As I said · Getb · 11/2/2004, 7:07 PM

•Oh, for goodness' sake . . . · Chrisell · 11/2/2004, 7:56 PM

•Re: Oh, for goodness' sake . . . · Daniela Romero · 12/6/2004, 3:34 PM

•Re: My last word · Getb · 11/2/2004, 8:29 PM

•Re: My last word · Chrisell · 11/2/2004, 8:44 PM

•Mutual effort · Gianfranco E. Tubino Bryce · 11/2/2004, 8:59 PM

•Ok, I think we're on the same page now :-) · Chrisell · 11/2/2004, 9:05 PM

•:D "Hablando se entiende la gente" claims a Spanish Saying :D · Gianfranco E. Tubino Bryce · 11/2/2004, 9:11 PM

•My pleasure... · Magia · 11/3/2004, 6:53 AM

•Lol . . . · Chrisell · 11/3/2004, 3:49 PM

•Chrisell, please let me know when you are done "vivisecting" these posts... · Magia · 11/2/2004, 8:17 PM

•:-D I couldn't resist that one . . . · Chrisell · 11/2/2004, 8:21 PM

•You guys make me laugh :oD · Magia · 11/2/2004, 8:24 PM

•Very blind guess . . . I think it's highly unlikely there's any connection nt · Chrisell · 11/2/2004, 5:22 PM

•Re: Second "very blind guess" · GETB · 11/2/2004, 5:53 PM

•The latin for 'bird' is avis . . . · Chrisell · 11/2/2004, 6:34 PM

•Re: The latin for 'bird' is avis . . . · Getb · 11/2/2004, 7:20 PM

•Gotcha . . . · Chrisell · 11/2/2004, 7:38 PM

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