Questions about some old "word" names
Saw these in the top 1000 list in the US for 1900-1909:
Icy (g) - EYE-see, EE-see, something else? is it short for something?
Tiny (g) - TIE-nee, TEE-nee, something else? variation of Tina?
Fate (b) - FAYT, FA-te, something else? again, where did it come from?
Lemon (b) - LE-mon, LEE-mon, something else? where did it come from?Saw these in a list of medieval names:
Mare (g) - MAIR, MA-re, something else? variation of Mary?
Cyan (b) - SIGH-an, KIE-an, something else? is it after the color?
Mace (b) - MAYS, MA-se, something else? where did it come from?
Gentian (b) - JEN-chen, GEN-tee-an, something else? Gentius was a second-century B.C. king of Illyria, what does his name mean?
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Questions about some old "word" names  ·  Caitlin  ·  8/16/2007, 9:44 PM
Re: Questions about some old "word" names  ·  Cleveland Kent Evans  ·  8/17/2007, 2:40 PM
Re: Questions about some old "word" names  ·  Caitlin  ·  8/17/2007, 10:43 PM
Re: Questions about some old "word" names  ·  Caitlín Malia  ·  8/16/2007, 11:01 PM