hēg denu
The old english words from which my name is derived, hēg 'hay' + denu 'valley'.-
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Spanish surnames
This is just a quick post about spanish (or perhaps “latino”) surnames. Following of from yesterday’s My eight surnames. I’ll call this a spanish thing, but it extends all spanish speaking latin american countries, as well as Portugal and Brazil … Continue reading
My eight surnames
Yesterday, Andrea and I went to see the new spanish film, Ocho Apellidos Vascos (Eight Basque Surnames). Image source. An incredibly funny film, but with a lot of references that you need to have grown up here to understand. I … Continue reading