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Subject: Re: Nikolaus etc. exact meaning?
Author: Anon.   (guest, 213.10.185.228)
Date: July 2, 2004 at 9:30:03 AM
Reply to: Nikolaus etc. exact meaning? by Andy
Good question. Most simply translate 'victorious people', which may be a great name for a people, but not very logical for a person.
I found one other interpretation that I like:
'Victorious one who emerges FROM AMONG his people'.

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