Re: Djilas

--- george knysh <gknysh@...> wrote:

...

>
> ****GK: Quite. BTW on another issue. Perhaps "David"
> and "Oleg/h" can be added to the list of functional
> names which became personal. I remember some
> biblical
> lessons as a Un. student where my professor spoke of
> "the david" as the sacral priest/king of Jerusalem
> in
> the time of Abraham, suggesting that some of the
> "psalms" were intended to be sung by him, rather
> than
>

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David is "beloved", right? i.e. "Beloved of God?"
and Helge/Oleg/Oleh is "holy"
BTW: Is your djilas the same as the Croatian surname?
e.g. Milovan Djilas?



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