On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 1:44 AM, Indrajit Gupta <[email protected]>wrote:
> > > That would be 'adelphos' and 'adelphe'. ;-) Beg to differ.... here's what the "boy's name" site says: The boy's name *Adelphe* *\a-del-phe<http://www.thinkbabynames.com/ending/1/phe>, ad <http://www.thinkbabynames.com/starting/1/Ad>(e)-lphe<http://www.thinkbabynames.com/ending/1/lphe> \* is of Greek <http://www.thinkbabynames.com/search/1/greek> origin, and its meaning is "brother <http://www.thinkbabynames.com/search/1/brother>". French <http://www.thinkbabynames.com/search/1/french> name. Adelphe has 4 variant forms: Adelfo<http://www.thinkbabynames.com/meaning/1/Adelfo>, Adelfus <http://www.thinkbabynames.com/meaning/1/Adelfus>, Adelpho<http://www.thinkbabynames.com/meaning/1/Adelpho>and Adelphus <http://www.thinkbabynames.com/meaning/1/Adelphus>. Baby names that sound like Adelphe are Adolphe<http://www.thinkbabynames.com/meaning/1/Adolphe>, *Adolph* <http://www.thinkbabynames.com/meaning/1/Adolph> and Adolpho<http://www.thinkbabynames.com/meaning/1/Adolpho>. Adelphe is a very rare male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Deepa.
