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Subject:	Re: Isabeau
Author:	Elinor (guest, 62.252.128.15)
Date:	September 7, 2004 at 11:49:17 AM
Reply to:	Isabeau by katja

Devonelisa, when she was here, gave me this which I saved:

"Isabeau is feminine, an older French variant of Isabel/Isabelle. Belle and Beau are incidental, not really the connection, it's a diminutive form, -eau being a standard diminutive formation of the time."

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Messages in this thread:

Isabeau - katja Sep 5 2004, 1:29:00 AM
- Re: Isabeau - Stefaan Huysentruyt Oct 6 2004, 10:34:46 AM
  - Re: Isabeau - Izabeau Trottier Oct 14 2004, 6:16:31 PM
- Re: Isabeau - Elinor Sep 7 2004, 11:49:17 AM
- Re: Isabeau - Lala Sep 5 2004, 9:59:07 AM
  - Re: Isabeau - Menke Sep 5 2004, 10:27:20 AM
    - Re: Isabeau - Kat Sep 5 2004, 1:33:12 PM
      - Re: Isabeau - Miss Claire Sep 5 2004, 3:14:18 PM
- Re: Isabeau - Menke Sep 5 2004, 7:52:51 AM
  - Re: Isabeau - Miss Claire Sep 5 2004, 11:07:44 AM
    - Re: Isabeau - Stefaan Huysentruyt Oct 6 2004, 10:47:45 AM

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