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Link between Tom (Tommy) and Athanasios (Thanasi)
Does anyone out there know why Greeks use the short name Tom or Tommy for Athanasios? The only link I can see is the theta sound of the TH (as in thing, think, thorough)of *TH*omas and A*TH*anasios in Greek.
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Link between Tom (Tommy) and Athanasios (Thanasi)  ·  Tom  ·  3/14/2005, 3:51 PM
Re: Link between Tom (Tommy) and Athanasios (Thanasi)  ·  Nikos  ·  3/22/2005, 6:21 AM
Re: Link between Tom (Tommy) and Athanasios (Thanasi)  ·  Tommy  ·  11/1/2023, 1:45 PM