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Subject:	not -dis but -is ;-)
Author:	Satu (Authenticated as _satu_)
Date:	August 24, 2005 at 9:36:10 PM
Reply to:	Re: Aleydis by Chrisell

Hi Chrisell,

In this case, it is no 'dis'-ending but an 'is'-ending as it is a Latinized form of Adelheid or Aleid.

There are many Scandinavian names with a 'dis'-ending which look quite similar, but which are not related to Aleydis, e.g. Adis, Agdis, Aldis, Alfdis, Alvdis, Ardis, Arndis, Asdis.

/ Satu

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Messages in this thread:

Aleydis - shangrila_la Aug 24 2005, 10:39:13 AM
- Re: Aleydis - Satu Aug 24 2005, 9:28:09 PM
- Re: Aleydis - Sevinkei Aug 24 2005, 11:57:42 AM
  - Re: Aleydis - Sera M. Aug 24 2005, 5:48:24 PM
    - Re: Aleydis - Chrisell Aug 24 2005, 5:56:18 PM
      - not -dis but -is ;-) - Satu Aug 24 2005, 9:36:10 PM
        
        Re: not -dis but -is ;-) - Chrisell Aug 24 2005, 10:00:37 PM

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