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  Re: New to the area
 
(...) :) very interesting. thanks! (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
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(...) From M-W: French Mathieu, from Late Latin Matthaeus, from Greek Matthaios, from Hebrew MattithyAh (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: New to the area
 
(...) Glad you found it interesting. :-) (...) Yeah... it were the Greeks who were ruling in Israel during the Hanukka story, when the "famous" Mattityahu (or MattithyAh - however you wanna look at it :-) was alive. So I guess that's how the name (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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