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Translation of the footnote:
1 It is already known that by the Slovenes Saint Bartholomew has got his name from Saint Irenaeus.
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1 It is already known that by the Slovenes Saint Bartholomew has got his name from Saint Irenaeus.
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I think the name derives from the Hungarian Jernö (Jerne), which means Irenäus (Irene). Jernej is very far from Bartolomew.
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No, it definitely is a form of Bartholomew, which itself means Son of Talmai.
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"Noch möge aber der Taufname Árne, Arnéček Bartholomäus erwähnt werden; Arne, Arnéček ist aus Rne, Rneček zu erklären, wie ardeč aus rdeč, Rne, Rneček aber aus Jrnej. Jrenej, Irenäeus 1);"
1 Es ist schon bekannt, dass der heil. Bartholomäus bei den Slovenen vom heil. Irenäus den Namen bekam.
Zitat aus: Franz Ilešic, Slovenica, 206, in: ARCHIV FÜR SLAVISCHE PHILOLOGIE. HERAUSGEGEBEN von V. J A G I Č. EINUNDZWANZIGSTER BAND. BERLIN, 1899.