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[Facts] Re: Glevum (Latin), Wachberht (German?) plus Evergreen read on...
by
Lucille
5/10/2005, 11:09 AM
in reply to
a message by Mark C.
Wachberht is likely from
'wakar'
(see
Odovacar
) and
'bert'
(see
Albert
, for example). :) I would say 'Wachberht' means 'bright watchman.' :) (At least, my book says that 'wakar' means 'to watch, to guard'.)
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Glevum (Latin), Wachberht (German?) plus Evergreen read on...
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Mark C.
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5/9/2005, 1:34 PM
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Re: Glevum (Latin), Wachberht (German?) plus Evergreen read on...
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Lucille
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5/10/2005, 11:09 AM
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Re: Wachberht Thanks Lucille (nm.)
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Mark C.
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5/11/2005, 7:13 AM