derivative of each other, but worth an ask.
Diane
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-----Original Message-----
From: Denis Beauregard [mailto:no@nospam.com.invalid]
Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 7:54 PM
To: GEN-MEDIEVAL-L@rootsweb.com
Subject: Re: SOPHIE and/or JUDITH
On 15 Mar 2005 14:39:12 -0800, "Peter Stewart" <p_m_stewart@msn.com>
wrote in soc.genealogy.medieval:
Diane wrote:
Is it a fact that in 'days of yore' the names Sophie and Judith
were sometimes interchangeable?
No - the name Sophie comes from Greek, and Judith from the Bible. There
may have been individual women who were given both names, but these
were not interchangeable.