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| Subject: | Mapuche origin |
| Author: | Cleveland Kent Evans (Authenticated as clevelandkentevans) |
| Date: | August 31, 2008 at 7:26:11 PM |
| Reply to: | Ailyn [? meaning, origin ?] by Kathryn |
Sorry I didn't think to respond to this before.
Although it may still be possible that on occasion Hispanic Americans have used Ailyn simply as a "Hispanicized" spelling of Eileen, in South America it evidently is primarily thought of as a name from the Mapuche language, as discussed in the following former thread on this board:
http://www.behindthename.com/bb/arcview.php?id=3252711&board=gen
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