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Subject: Re: seeking info re: sister's name
Author: Miranda   (Authenticated as Randee15)
Date: May 31, 2005 at 5:46:52 PM
Reply to: seeking info re: sister's name by Ardith
To me, Ardith seems like it derives from Old English heard (Germanic equivalent: hard) "hardy"/"brave" combined with gyæ "war" or gyð "strife"/"war".


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