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To: Blackyce

They misspelled “Lwów”.


54 posted on 02/20/2014 10:07:55 AM PST by dfwgator
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To: dfwgator

Ha! Lwów is the city’s name in Polish. The English spelling Lviv reflects the Ukrainian toponym; Lvov — the Russian. Kyiv/Kiev same, respectively.


191 posted on 02/23/2014 12:38:35 AM PST by eater-of-toast ("It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones." --Calvin Coolidge)
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