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Thread #55495 Message #862552
Posted By: Pied Piper
09-Jan-03 - 09:57 AM
Thread Name: What's a Gael?
Subject: RE: What's a Gael?
The Gaelic Mac (son of) in Welsh originally Mab shortened to Ap. I wonder if the Latin Equus and Greek Hippos represent a similar shift. All the best PP