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Conference oass::babynames

Title:A list of All the BABYNAMES (shadow copy)
Notice:BABYNAMES is now on-line and writable! Enjoy...
Moderator:OASS::BURDEN_D
Created:Tue Feb 13 1996
Last Modified:Fri May 30 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:996
Total number of notes:7139

770.0. "NAIKE" by ROMSLS::ZAMATEI () Wed Mar 11 1992 09:32

    	I named my son "NAIKE",having read the name on a Italian magazine
    	but actually i have no idea what it means or where it derives from.
    		
    	Can anybody help me ??
    			Thanks a lot !
    				MARCO
    
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770.1From Greek Nike?WOOK::LEEWook... Like 'Book' with a 'W'Thu Mar 12 1992 18:583
My guess is that Naike is derived from the Greek, Nike meaning "Victory"

Wook