Message: "Re: "Degas" and "Clarusmons" (circa 1200) French"

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Re: "Degas" and "Clarusmons" (circa 1200) French

by Andria

3/30/2005, 2:27 PM

Clarusmons is from latin "Clarus Mons", which means "famous/bright mount". It gave the modern french names Clairmont and Clermont.

I don't know for Degas...

Bye :]

- Miss Claire

4/2/2005, 10:11 AM

Degas could be "de Gas", from a place called Gas?

~~ Claire ~~

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