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Subject: Re: My own name
Author: Satu   (guest, 193.159.19.37)
Date: September 24, 2002 at 4:26:15 PM
Reply to: Re: My own name by Kay
Hello,

I don't know a German name Elkin, but Elken. It's a female Low German version of German names beginning with Adal-/Adel-.

The English male name Elkin is a form of Hebrew Elkanah.

Regards, Satu

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