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From which languages do your and your Dc's names come?

85 replies

Psammead · 12/02/2013 11:21

Me: Latin
Dh: Danish
Dd1: Latin
Dd2: French

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BlueChampagne · 12/02/2013 12:40

DH: Hebrew
Me: Welsh
DS1: Irish
DS2: German

Family English/Scottish!

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firawla · 12/02/2013 12:41

dh and dcs all arabic, think mine is hebrew

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poppydaisy · 12/02/2013 12:42

Me: German
DH: Hebrew
DD: German
DS: Latin

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Snowydrift · 12/02/2013 12:51

Me: Ancient Greek/Hebrew
DH: Ancient Greek/Hebrew
DS: Ancient Greek
DD: Ancient Greek

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iwouldgoouttonight · 12/02/2013 12:54

Me: Hebrew
DP: Hebrew
DS: Greek
DD: Scottish

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MoelFammau · 12/02/2013 13:01

Me: Welsh
DH: German
DD: English

German/Welsh family

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MrsDmitriTippensKrushnic · 12/02/2013 13:04

Me: American and only a couple of hundred years old apparently. I didn't know that!

DH: Greek
DS1: Greek
DS2: his version Greek but originally Hebrew
DD: Greek

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bruffin · 12/02/2013 13:05

DS Hebrew
DD Hebrew
Me French,Greek, Latin
DH Apparently Breton

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MardyBraWouldDoEddieRedmayne · 12/02/2013 13:07

Oh. Good thread. Has got me googling:

Me: Hebrew
DH: Hebrew
DD: Persian
DS: Old English or Gaelic

English family.

This website was helpful

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SucksToBeMe · 12/02/2013 13:09

Me:Welsh
DP:Argentine
DS:Polish
DD:named after American great grandfather.

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CelticPromise · 12/02/2013 14:07

Me: Hebrew
DH: Hebrew
DS: Welsh

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phlebas · 12/02/2013 14:11

persian (me), hebrew (dh), latin (dd1), persian (ds1), greek (dd2), latin (ds2)

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womblingalong · 12/02/2013 14:11

DH British
DS, DD, Me - all Sanskrit.

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shubiedoo · 12/02/2013 14:17

All Romance language family, (Gaelic and French).

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FriggFRIGGisPoorlySick · 12/02/2013 15:12

Me:French/German
DP:Latin/French

DD:Norse
DS:Old English

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PhyllisDoris · 12/02/2013 15:16

Me: Hebrew
Dh: Irish
Dd1: Hebrew
Dd2: Hebrew

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KumquatMae · 12/02/2013 15:22

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Moominsarehippos · 12/02/2013 15:24

Ancient Roman
Persian
Greek

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RueDeWakening · 12/02/2013 15:33

Me: French
DH: Gaelic
DD: Hebrew
DS: old English

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Beatrixpotty · 12/02/2013 15:35

Me:Scottish
DH:English
DS1:English
DS2: Latin

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MrsPear · 12/02/2013 15:41

MrsPear: English spelling of French name

MrPear: Albanian

Master and baby pear: Albanian

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KaraStarbuckThrace · 12/02/2013 15:43

Me: Russian
DH: Scottish
DS: Hebrew
DD: Irish/Italian

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MrsPear · 12/02/2013 15:43

wombling i am ashamed to say i had to google Sanskrit Blush However i am now better informed which proves you do learn something everyday Grin

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Moominsarehippos · 12/02/2013 15:44

Nobody admitting to have completely made up their child's name?

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PeppermintPanda · 12/02/2013 15:48

Me - French
DH - German
DD1 - Russian-German
DD2 - Greek-German

I'm British/Canadian, DH is German/Danish.

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