Message: "oh dear (m)" - Behind the Name

oh dear (m)

by Murasaki (lady murasaki)

4/5/2008, 7:40 AM

in reply to a message by penguiny7

I was not aware it was here as a user-submitted name and the explaination given is rather disturbing. Dr Evans's suggestion of the suffix La + Trina makes much more sense (and of people being totally unaware of the word "latrine"). But still, Latrina actually *means* "latrine" in Italian...

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Two Name Pronounciations (and a question) · Mithos · 4/4/2008, 10:45 AM

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•Re: Latrina · Cleveland Kent Evans · 4/4/2008, 3:19 PM

•agree · penguiny7 · 4/5/2008, 6:06 AM

•oh dear (m) · Murasaki · 4/5/2008, 7:40 AM

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•Re: Two Name Pronounciations (and a question) · Agata · 4/4/2008, 2:17 PM

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