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Re: Johanneta & Parretta & Vuillerma (medieval swiss female names)

by elbowin

11/18/2024, 2:29 AM

in reply to a message by (Is-rah-el) Israelle

Vuillerma must derive from Wilhelm (the German form of William) but there is something to explain. The initial Vui- instead of standard French Gui- must be traced to the local dialect (Franko-Provençal), and the "r" in the place of the last "l" is explained by dissimilation.

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Johanneta & Parretta & Vuillerma (medieval swiss female names) · (Is-rah-el) Israelle · 11/18/2024, 2:02 AM

•Re: Johanneta & Parretta & Vuillerma (medieval swiss female names) · Robert · yesterday, 2:53 AM

•Re: Johanneta & Parretta & Vuillerma (medieval swiss female names) · (Is-rah-el) Israelle · yesterday, 6:28 AM

•Re: Johanneta & Parretta & Vuillerma (medieval swiss female names) · elbowin · 11/18/2024, 2:29 AM

•Re: Johanneta & Parretta & Vuillerma (medieval swiss female names) · (Is-rah-el) Israelle · 11/19/2024, 11:02 AM

•Re: Johanneta & Parretta & Vuillerma (medieval swiss female names) · guasguendi · 11/19/2024, 11:31 AM

•Re: Johanneta & Parretta & Vuillerma (medieval swiss female names) · (Is-rah-el) Israelle · 11/18/2024, 3:32 AM

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