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Re: Anthroponymy (was Re: Re: Laadan)

From:John Cowan <jcowan@...>
Date:Monday, December 16, 2002, 21:01
Dirk Elzinga scripsit:

> >How about Grandvoets? There is Tolkienian precedent. > > Do you mean 'Proudfoot' (having to do with impressive feet), or > 'Sackville-Baggins' (mixing languages in surnames)?
I meant "Proudfoot", which now that I think about it is also mixed-language. But alas Dutch doesn't mix its Romance and native morphemes very easily. -- Real FORTRAN programmers can program FORTRAN John Cowan in any language. --Allen Brown jcowan@reutershealth.com

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