Re: 2: ANNA, ANA, ANN, HANNAH

From: Christopher Gwinn
Message: 11499
Date: 2001-11-26

> I once heard that the Welsh for Anna et al is Myfanwy. I
don't'Know
> for sure that this is correct but Myfanwy is certainly a beautiful
> name.

I believe Myfanwy is based on My-, "My" + Banw, "Woman", so: "My
Lady".

- Chris Gwinn

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