Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0015305, Sun, 17 Jun 2007 22:48:11 -0400

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Re: QUERY: for Russian Speakers, Lukashevich
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My automatic associations were:

Lukin - 'luk' (onion)

Luxon - 'luks' (luxury)

Lukashevich - 'Lukash', a Polish version of the name Luke, and also
'lukoshko' - a sort of basket used for mushroom or berry-picking.

I realize those might be idiosyncratic, and wonder what did the others think
of?

Irena Ksiezopolska

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