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sagehen
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Wed Jun 20 17:21:10 UTC 2007
> And -ila is a common diminutive/hypocoristic suffix with names
>(including the just-mentioned bishop/translator, connected to 'wolf')
>and beyond (like barnilo, 'little kid').
>Joe
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Is Scottish "bairn" related? ( Or is that kid as in goat?)
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