From: Rick McCallister
Message: 54989
Date: 2008-03-10
> >Ligeti Lajos____________________________________________________________________________________
> >
> >Although the surname seems a bit Italian to me
>
> Hungarian <liget> /'li-gæt/ "grounds, grove, wood,
> woods;
> parkland." A city park is also called <városi
> liget>.
>
> "-i" is a place suffix. (If the bearer is an
> aristocrat,
> officially acknowledged as such, then the suffix is
> spelled
> "-y" in most cases.)
>
> George
>
>