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| Subject: | Not exactly . . . |
| Author: | Chrisell (Authenticated as Chrisell) |
| Date: | February 19, 2006 at 6:42:35 AM |
| Reply to: | About "Dexter" by Kassios |
As the BtN entry for Dexter says, the name is the same as the Greek name you describe. However, the name Dexter that is in common use in English-speaking countries comes from an Old English surname. It is pure co-incidence that the surname takes the same form as a Greek name.♦ Chrisell ♦
All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us. - J.R.R. Tolkien.
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