Bob W & Ecke, You know Wikipedia is just story telling, not authoritatively factual. Regards. Bob S.
On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 2:35 PM, eckinator <[email protected]> wrote: > 2010/6/14 Ralf R. Radermacher <[email protected]>: >> Bob W <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Neanderthal is the Neander Valley. 'Neander' is an >>> invented word made up by a chap called Neumann which in English is New Man. >> >> Oh really? >> >> Silly old me had always thought that the Neandertal, which >> is (quite appropriately) located near Dusseldorf, had its name from the >> river Neander flowing through it. > > Bob is apparently right: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neandertal#Namen > I do wonder though if Joachim was the first ever Neumann to call himself > Neander > Cheers > Ecke > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
