Re: Re[2]: [tied] Gmc. Place-names & the Pas-de-Calais [was: Transh

From: alex
Message: 29259
Date: 2004-01-08

Brian M. Scott wrote:
> What is the modern name? <Bermingahem> implies a personal
> name <Bermo>, for which I can find no evidence in Morlet
> (including the place-name volume). On the other hand, there
> *is* a place in the right area recorded as <Berningahem> at
> the right time.
>
> Brian

Berning- is present in German as well. Topnym and Family'name:
Berninghausen
Alex