[tied] Re: Modern Greek patronymic suffix -POULOS

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, João Simões Lopes Filho
<jodan99@...> wrote:

> Yes, patronymic is ver usual among the European surnames.
> Portuguese Joao : Anes/Eanes/Enes/Joao
> Spanish Juan : Yan~ez
> English John : Johns, Jones, Johnson
> German : Johannsohn, Johanns
> Scandinavian: Jansen, Jensen, Jonsson, Jansson, Jonson, etc
> Russian : Ivanovic^
> Czech : Janovic^
> Polish : Janowicz
> Greek : Iannopoulos
> Romanian: Ionescu
>

A note to all Olympic sports reporters out there:

Swedish: Johan(s)son /júhanson/
Danish, Norwegian, German: Johan(n)sen /joháns&n/

Torsten