Message: "Well, that probably wasn't a French surname, and..."

Well, that probably wasn't a French surname, and...

by Nanaea

2/5/2002, 5:34 AM

...I'm not "in French". :) Only know that the prefix "des" in French surnames implies "from the" or "of the". Perhaps "des" is a contraction of "de" and something else in French? "De les" possibly?

-- Nanaea

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the saga of searching continues... · Silver · 2/3/2002, 11:14 AM

•Looks like you've had good hunting - · Merriment · 2/3/2002, 3:56 PM

•Hey-hey! You're here! Everyone welcome Merriment! :) · Nanaea · 2/3/2002, 5:31 PM

•Try not to laugh but... · Hecate Minder (Merriment) · 2/4/2002, 3:28 PM

•I see you're enjoying those anagram aliases I sent you. Oh, and Hecate's one of my faves, too. :) n/t · Nanaea · 2/4/2002, 4:44 PM

•Hiya, Merriment...nice to meet you. :) n/t · Barb · 2/4/2002, 2:21 PM

•Welcome Merriment :) · Silver · 2/3/2002, 9:52 PM

•Re: Welcome Merriment :) · Nanaea · 2/4/2002, 6:25 AM

•cool! and the Dessloch theory... · Silver · 2/4/2002, 10:34 AM

•Re: cool! and the Dessloch theory... · desmond · 3/4/2004, 5:19 AM

•Re: cool! and the Dessloch theory... · Nanaea · 2/4/2002, 11:27 AM

•"from the lake" eh? ok then, lol. But I am in french and 'des' does not mean 'from the' is this an older form of French? n/t :) · Silver · 2/4/2002, 8:45 PM

•Well, that probably wasn't a French surname, and... · Nanaea · 2/5/2002, 5:34 AM

•De = of, les = the, des = of the... -didnt have french this semester- u ppl are to bright for me :) n/t · Silver · 2/5/2002, 1:21 PM

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