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cloud8 wrote: > "Tomasz Antkowiak" > wrote in > : > > > What do you call a Beetle in Polish? I am making a list... > Kupla - Finnish (bubble); Vocho - Spanish; Cochinelle - French; > Boble - Norwegian > hi there! sutch a short list ))))))))) some day, on pl.misc.samochody.garbusy (samochody = cars ; garbusy = bugs) someone posted a list whitch containes about 30 position from diferent countries it would be mutch easier to look for that list then to make a new one ))))))))) -- Tomasz Antkowiak antek VW 1500'66 Brown Sugar pl.misc.samochody.garbusy GG 7772401 |
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Tomasz Antkowiak > wrote: > > >ilambert wrote: >> HI and welcome Tomasz.Would that be south Poland,you all? > >in fact it ist more western poland city named POZNAN it is in >WIELKOPOLSKA. > Poland! there is where my family is supposed to come from. Know any Kaftanskis up there? -- Eduardo K. | | Freedom's just another word http://e.nn.cl | for nothing left to lose. | |
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Eduardo K. wrote: > > > Poland! there is where my family is supposed to come from. Know > any Kaftanskis up there? Nooooo It sound more like a Greece name Are you sure it was Poland? ))) -- Tomasz Antkowiak antek VW 1500'66 Brown Sugar pl.misc.samochody.garbusy GG 7772401 |
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Użytkownik "Tomasz Antkowiak" > napisał w wiadomości ... > > Poland! there is where my family is supposed to come from. Know > > any Kaftanskis up there? > > Nooooo It sound more like a Greece name Are you sure it was Poland? > ))) > Tomek, he obviously meant "Kaftański". When You leave the diacritics out it becomes "Kaftanski", and the family name will be Kaftanskis. And it definitely looks like a Polish name. regards, celia |
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In article >, celia > wrote:
> >Użytkownik "Tomasz Antkowiak" > napisał w >wiadomości ... >> > Poland! there is where my family is supposed to come from. Know >> > any Kaftanskis up there? >> >> Nooooo It sound more like a Greece name Are you sure it was Poland? >> ))) >> >Tomek, he obviously meant "Kaftański". When You leave the diacritics out it >becomes "Kaftanski", and the family name will be Kaftanskis. >And it definitely looks like a Polish name. > You are right. Original spelling is with a diacritical. We dont have that spelling in Spanish, so it got removed. -- Eduardo K. | | Freedom's just another word http://e.nn.cl | for nothing left to lose. | |
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"Tomasz Antkowiak" > wrote in message ... > > > ilambert wrote: >> HI and welcome Tomasz.Would that be south Poland,you all? > > in fact it ist more western poland city named POZNAN it is in > WIELKOPOLSKA. > > > -- > Tomasz Antkowiak > antek VW 1500'66 Brown Sugar > pl.misc.samochody.garbusy > GG 7772401 > Is that the city the Germans used to call Posen? Any Warneke's around there? Charles of Kankakee |
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Charles Fregeau wrote: > "Tomasz Antkowiak" > wrote in message > ... >> > > Is that the city the Germans used to call Posen? that is it ! -- Tomasz Antkowiak antek VW 1500'66 Brown Sugar pl.misc.samochody.garbusy GG 7772401 |
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celia wrote: > Użytkownik "Tomasz Antkowiak" > napisał > w wiadomości ... > > Tomek, he obviously meant "Kaftański". When You leave the diacritics > out it becomes "Kaftanski", and the family name will be Kaftanskis. > And it definitely looks like a Polish name. Wow You are good lady How about the new windows in the kitchen ?) Ciao -- Tomasz Antkowiak antek VW 1500'66 Brown Sugar pl.misc.samochody.garbusy GG 7772401 |
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"Tomasz Antkowiak" > wrote in message ... > > > Charles Fregeau wrote: >> "Tomasz Antkowiak" > wrote in message >> ... >>> >> >> Is that the city the Germans used to call Posen? > > that is it ! > > > -- > Tomasz Antkowiak > antek VW 1500'66 Brown Sugar > pl.misc.samochody.garbusy > GG 7772401 > Small world. One set of my great-great-grandparents emigrated from, we think, Posen sometime between 1855 and 1872. Charles of Kankakee |
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Charles Fregeau wrote: > > > Small world. One set of my great-great-grandparents emigrated from, > we think, Posen sometime between 1855 and 1872. Let me think....hmmm...no I haven't known your grantparent )) But the world is really small. So...you are in fact a polish guy - in a few % Do you know any polish words ?) -- Tomasz Antkowiak antek VW 1500'66 Brown Sugar pl.misc.samochody.garbusy GG 7772401 |
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