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[Facts] Re: Ilomé (pronounced as: Ee-LOW-may), weird isn't it?
by
Tue
(guest)
7/25/2002, 1:17 PM
in reply to
a message by Mikha'el
It sounds like the African name to me. The é may just be added because
France
was a powerful colonial nation in
Africa
. There are many African immigrants in
France
, and some of them might conceivably have Frenchified their original names.
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