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Re: Fwd: -ckx consonant cluster?</td>
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<pre wrap="">And I thought of Formula 1 driver Jacky Ikxx.
--- Chris F Waigl <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:chris@LASCRIBE.NET"><chris@LASCRIBE.NET></a> wrote:
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Small point, but Jacky Ickx spells his name the same way as others that
started this thread (Merckx, Daeninckx). I find Wilson's speculation
persuasive (i.e. < *Ickszohn).<br>
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Geoff<br>
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