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Origin of "Floyd"

From:Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
Date:Sunday, October 17, 2004, 12:11
This just occurred to me, but is the English (or is it only American?)
name "Floyd" by any chance a corruption of Welsh "Lloyd"?  Hearing
[K] as [fl] seems reasonable for sn Anglophone . . .

-Marcos

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