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[Facts] Re: Brencis
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JennyWelsh
(guest)
5/4/2009, 7:42 AM
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a message by Sian
This seems to be a Slav name. A quick Google comes up with the meaning "crowned with laurels". This makes me think it's probably a corruption of Lavrentis, a form on
Laurence
. In slav languages B and V can be interchangable.
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Brencis
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Sian
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5/3/2009, 8:07 PM
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Re: Brencis
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JennyWelsh
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5/4/2009, 7:42 AM
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Thank you....nt
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Sian
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5/5/2009, 8:27 PM