ES - Arrogance rampant
Richard Culver
rbculver at hotmail.com
Sat Oct 16 18:03:18 PDT 1999
> This probably may not seem necessary, but I would like to apologize to
>HE the Baroness (sorry, still working on getting names and titles
>straight). She had suggested I contact someone with the persona name I was
>comtemplating, Cynríc, and I was arrogant enough to think I had it. Well,
>I was wrong. I went to photocopy my documentation and found I had read it
>backwards. The spelling most appropriate for a six century Angle "cyn-"
>name element is Cyni- which later became Cyne- then by 9th century, Cyn-.
Addition: Apparently in the language of the AS Chronicle and in West
Saxon the Cyne- and Cyn- appear more interchangable and southernly in Old
Englaland.
Cyniríc
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