mistral, majistral...

Damir Marusic damir1512 at hotmail.com
Tue Oct 3 14:01:21 CDT 2000


>><< I believe a majistral is also some kind of Mediterranean weather
>>front. >>
>You mean the "mistral"???????>> Kurt-Werner Pörtner

in croatian, specifically the dalmatian dialect, the word for the wind is 
MAJSTRAL, obviously a corruption of the italian. not unlikely that 
"majistral" is therefore a local corruption as well.
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