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[Facts] Re: My column on Milo and why I think it's use in the USA is more from the Greek than Slavic origin
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clevelandkentevans
4/11/2025, 4:35 PM
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a message by Septapus
If you look at the explanation for
Miles
on this site, you will see that its meaning as a Germanic name is unknown but that it's been proposed that it's originally from Slavic "milu" meaning "gracious, dear." That's why I put Slavic in the heading.
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My column on Milo and why I think its use in the USA is more from the Greek than Slavic origin
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clevelandkentevans
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4/7/2025, 3:28 PM
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Re: My column on Milo and why I think it's use in the USA is more from the Greek than Slavic origin
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Mike C
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4/12/2025, 12:40 PM
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Re: My column on Milo and why I think it's use in the USA is more from the Greek than Slavic origin
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Septapus
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4/10/2025, 5:01 PM
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Re: My column on Milo and why I think it's use in the USA is more from the Greek than Slavic origin
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clevelandkentevans
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4/11/2025, 4:35 PM
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Re: My column on Milo and why I think it's use in the USA is more from the Greek than Slavic origin
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Retrospectre
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4/8/2025, 2:14 AM
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Re: My column on Milo and why I think it's use in the USA is more from the Greek than Slavic origin
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clevelandkentevans
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4/8/2025, 8:57 AM