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Re: Ingvar
in reply to a message by Lea M
Ingvar and Ivar do not have the same origin but in Sweden at least Ivar has also been used as a short form for Ingvar, so no connection etymologically but in usage.

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OK, that's great!Thank you so much!Now I don't have to worry about bad associations for Igor (except Frankenstein's assistant...)
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