"Shaman"
Valerie J Roebuck
vjroebuck at MACUNLIMITED.NET
Tue Apr 2 14:33:13 UTC 2002
According to the OED, it was first recorded in English in 1698. It now
occurs in books and newspapers without italics or explanations, so I would
think it is.
Valerie J Roebuck
Manchester, UK
>Is "shaman" a really English word?
>
>Regards,
>Marina Orelskaya
>
>
>--- Valerie J Roebuck <vjroebuck at MACUNLIMITED.NET>
>wrote:
>> What is the current thinking on the relationship (if
>> any) between English
>> "shaman" and Sanskrit "zramaNa"?
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