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[Opinions] Re: Welsh BAs
by
Pie
3/12/2014, 5:31 PM
in reply to
a message by Anneza, nsi
Bethan
is just English-style
Beth
with the Welsh -an ending.
I get a kick out of
Macsen
too for the same reason. It is a recent revival, afaik - can only find one Victorian instance, & they seem to start cropping up in the 1990s.
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