From: "Abd ul-Rahman Lomax" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> For English speakers to remember this, Ant = back, as in anterior, and 
> wort, I would guess, not knowing German, would be the same as English 
> "ward." So, "backward."

Not *completely* correct, though near to it.
The german "wort" is the same as the english "word", so the
meaning is "back-word", or, the older form "ans-wer" ;-)

Cheers,
Ralf


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