SR - Naming the region

Martin, Brian bmartin at origin.ea.com
Thu Aug 20 07:30:14 PDT 1998


Hey, that sounds pretty good.
Pendaran

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	smithson [SMTP:smithson at hot1.net]
> Sent:	Thursday, August 20, 1998 12:55 AM
> To:	southern at Ansteorra.ORG
> Subject:	Re: SR - Naming the region
> 
> Ok, how about Corleonis? This is another name for the brightest star
> in the
> constellation Leo and means; Lions Heart. I haven't been "playing"
> long so
> I'm grasping at straws as far as period names go. Just tossing out
> ideas. 
> 			Lady Francesca
> 			Emerald Keep
> 		
>   ----------
> > From: Timothy A. McDaniel <tmcd at crl.com>
> > To: southern at Ansteorra.ORG
> > Subject: Re: SR - Naming the region
> > Date: Thursday, August 20, 1998 12:16 AM
> > 
> > On Wed, 19 Aug 1998, smithson wrote:
> > > How about Leonsteorra?
> > 
> > At least Leon was used in at least one Germanic name; Reaney &
> Wilson
> > (3rd ed.) derive Leonard from Old Germanic Leon+Hard 'lion-bold'.
> > Thus it's not utterly *impossible*, like "Abdul O'Hapsburg the
> > Scottish Klingon".
> > 
> > However, just lion+star?  I have no evidence of any vaguely similar
> > name.  Unless there's evidence, I'm afraid this is *probably* a
> non-starter.
> > 
> > Daniel "amazing how one reference at the top makes one look
> scholarly"
> > de Lincolia
> > -- 
> > Tim McDaniel (home); Reply-To: tmcd at crl.com; 
> > if that fail, tmcd at austin.ibm.com is my work address.
> >
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