Message: "Re: Why are the Finns called Finns?" - Behind the Name

Re: Why are the Finns called Finns?

by Chrisell

9/30/2004, 10:19 PM

in reply to a message by Andy

In English, a 'Fen' is a marshland or swamp. I have no idea if they're related but it might be a place to start looking :-)

Messages

Why are the Fins called Fins? · Andy · 9/30/2004, 9:46 AM

•Re: Why are the Fins called Fins? · Lassia · 9/30/2004, 10:20 AM

•Re: Why are the Finns called Finns? · Andy · 9/30/2004, 12:28 PM

•Re: Why are the Finns called Finns? · Chrisell · 9/30/2004, 10:19 PM

•Re: Why are the Finns called Finns? · Andy · 9/30/2004, 10:46 PM

•Re: Why are the Finns called Finns? · Chrisell · 9/30/2004, 11:21 PM

•Finnia is not Latin · Andy · 9/30/2004, 11:50 PM

•Re: Finnia is not Latin · Chrisell · 10/1/2004, 12:06 AM

•Re: Finnia is not Latin · Andy · 10/1/2004, 5:14 AM

•Lol - that didn't help! :-D nt · Chrisell · 10/1/2004, 5:29 AM

•Re: Finnia is not Latin · Andy · 10/1/2004, 12:44 AM

•Re: Finnia is not Latin · Mari · 10/1/2004, 6:21 AM

•Some links about Uralic languages · Mari · 10/1/2004, 6:29 AM

•Re: Some links about Uralic languages · Andy · 10/1/2004, 7:17 AM

•Re: Some links about Uralic languages · Mari · 10/1/2004, 7:49 AM

•Re: Some links about Uralic languages · Lassia · 10/2/2004, 9:45 AM

•Re: Some links about Uralic languages · Andy · 10/1/2004, 10:09 AM