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Szywe - from hebrew Bat Shevahttp://data.jewishgen.org/wconnect/wc.dll?jg~jgsearch~model~GNDB_POLA~SZYWE~GD~!1!!2!!3!~0~USRECORD153Dreisel - from roman Drusillahttp://data.jewishgen.org/wconnect/wc.dll?jg~jgsearch~model~GNDB_BELA~DREIZEL~GD~!1!!2!!3!~0~USRECORD140Drozha sounds about right as the diminutive form of "dear" or "precious" (see Drago). It also makes sense as a pet form of Dreyzel with a nice additional meaning.
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