Re: OT: Another French name pronunciation question
| From: | Muke Tever <hotblack@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, February 3, 2004, 18:32 |
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michael poxon <m.poxon@...> wrote (re "Niépce")
> To me the name looks vaguely Slavonic. Maybe an emigre from the East?
Odd, from here it looks pretty clearly like a Romance word for "niece" (L
neptia), tho I'm not sure that'd see much use as a surname.
*Muke!
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