Talk:Gawain Gaiter - Revision history

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	Well, sure, but you'd think ''The Simpsons'' killed any demand for the name. Know any English-speaking Homers under the age of twenty? "Hannibal" might be another example. --[[User:Old Dickens\|Old Dickens]] ([[User talk:Old Dickens\|talk]]) 15:41, 19 April 2019 (UTC)		Well, sure, but you'd think ''The Simpsons'' killed any demand for the name. Know any English-speaking Homers under the age of twenty? "Hannibal" might be another example. --[[User:Old Dickens\|Old Dickens]] ([[User talk:Old Dickens\|talk]]) 15:41, 19 April 2019 (UTC)

	Both Gawain and Wayne come from the same source: Gawain is an ancient British name, i.e. the ancestor of modern Welsh and Cornish, and Wayne is anglicised from the modern Welsh Owain, which ultimately comes from the Bible (being a cambrianised form of John.) --[[User:Lhspanner\|Lhspanner]] ([[User talk:~~LhspannerZtalk~~]]) 22:20, 26 April 2019 (GMT)		Both Gawain and Wayne come from the same source: Gawain is an ancient British name, i.e. the ancestor of modern Welsh and Cornish, and Wayne is anglicised from the modern Welsh Owain, which ultimately comes from the Bible (being a cambrianised form of John.) --[[User:Lhspanner\|Lhspanner]] ([[User talk:Lhspanner\|talk]]) 22:20, 26 April 2019 (GMT)

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	Well, sure, but you'd think ''The Simpsons'' killed any demand for the name. Know any English-speaking Homers under the age of twenty? "Hannibal" might be another example. --[[User:Old Dickens\|Old Dickens]] ([[User talk:Old Dickens\|talk]]) 15:41, 19 April 2019 (UTC)		Well, sure, but you'd think ''The Simpsons'' killed any demand for the name. Know any English-speaking Homers under the age of twenty? "Hannibal" might be another example. --[[User:Old Dickens\|Old Dickens]] ([[User talk:Old Dickens\|talk]]) 15:41, 19 April 2019 (UTC)

	Both Gawain and Wayne come from the same source: Gawain is an ancient British name, i.e. the ancestor of modern Welsh and Cornish, and Wayne is anglicised from the modern Welsh Owain, which ultimately comes from the Bible (being a cambrianised form of John.)		Both Gawain and Wayne come from the same source: Gawain is an ancient British name, i.e. the ancestor of modern Welsh and Cornish, and Wayne is anglicised from the modern Welsh Owain, which ultimately comes from the Bible (being a cambrianised form of John.) --[[User:Lhspanner\|Lhspanner]] ([[User talk:LhspannerZtalk]]) 22:20, 26 April 2019 (GMT)

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	Well, sure, but you'd think ''The Simpsons'' killed any demand for the name. Know any English-speaking Homers under the age of twenty? "Hannibal" might be another example. --[[User:Old Dickens\|Old Dickens]] ([[User talk:Old Dickens\|talk]]) 15:41, 19 April 2019 (UTC)		Well, sure, but you'd think ''The Simpsons'' killed any demand for the name. Know any English-speaking Homers under the age of twenty? "Hannibal" might be another example. --[[User:Old Dickens\|Old Dickens]] ([[User talk:Old Dickens\|talk]]) 15:41, 19 April 2019 (UTC)

			Both Gawain and Wayne come from the same source: Gawain is an ancient British name, i.e. the ancestor of modern Welsh and Cornish, and Wayne is anglicised from the modern Welsh Owain, which ultimately comes from the Bible (being a cambrianised form of John.)

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	{{wp\|The Simpsons\|''The Simpsons''}} predates this wiki by more than a decade; someone considered Homer? --[[User:Old Dickens\|Old Dickens]] ([[User talk:Old Dickens\|talk]]) 02:58, 19 April 2019 (UTC)		{{wp\|The Simpsons\|''The Simpsons''}} predates this wiki by more than a decade; someone considered Homer? --[[User:Old Dickens\|Old Dickens]] ([[User talk:Old Dickens\|talk]]) 02:58, 19 April 2019 (UTC)

	I think they mean {{wp\|Homer\|Homer}}, author of the {{wp\|Illiad\|Illiad}} and The {{wp\|Oddysey\|Oddysey}}. -[[User:Jagra\|Jagra]] ([[User talk:Jagra\|talk]]) 10:10, 19 April 2019 (UTC)		:I think they mean {{wp\|Homer\|Homer}}, author of the {{wp\|Illiad\|Illiad}} and The {{wp\|Oddysey\|Oddysey}}. -[[User:Jagra\|Jagra]] ([[User talk:Jagra\|talk]]) 10:10, 19 April 2019 (UTC)

			Well, sure, but you'd think ''The Simpsons'' killed any demand for the name. Know any English-speaking Homers under the age of twenty? "Hannibal" might be another example. --[[User:Old Dickens\|Old Dickens]] ([[User talk:Old Dickens\|talk]]) 15:41, 19 April 2019 (UTC)

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	{{wp\|The Simpsons\|''The Simpsons''}} predates this wiki by more than a decade; someone considered Homer? --[[User:Old Dickens\|Old Dickens]] ([[User talk:Old Dickens\|talk]]) 02:58, 19 April 2019 (UTC)		{{wp\|The Simpsons\|''The Simpsons''}} predates this wiki by more than a decade; someone considered Homer? --[[User:Old Dickens\|Old Dickens]] ([[User talk:Old Dickens\|talk]]) 02:58, 19 April 2019 (UTC)

			I think they mean {{wp\|Homer\|Homer}}, author of the {{wp\|Illiad\|Illiad}} and The {{wp\|Oddysey\|Oddysey}}. -[[User:Jagra\|Jagra]] ([[User talk:Jagra\|talk]]) 10:10, 19 April 2019 (UTC)

Old Dickens: Homer?

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{{wp|The Simpsons|''The Simpsons''}} predates this wiki by more than a decade; someone considered Homer? --[[User:Old Dickens|Old Dickens]] ([[User talk:Old Dickens|talk]]) 02:58, 19 April 2019 (UTC)