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To: G8 Diplomat
Currently learning Farsi so someday you won't have to

Is it true Farsi and German have many common root words?

37 posted on 02/08/2008 9:15:52 PM PST by GOPJ (Take your ball - go home - sit this one out? Fifty years of liberal Supreme Court decisions? NO WAY.)
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To: GOPJ

Farsi shares about 40% of its vocabulary with Arabic....not too much in common in with German.


42 posted on 02/09/2008 7:14:36 AM PST by G8 Diplomat (Currently learning Farsi so someday you won't have to)
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