On Feb 4, 2004, at 9:39 , Alexandros Diamantidis wrote: > * Matthew Klahn <mklahn at mac.com> [2004-02-04 08:29]: >> [...] the longest name I've run across since some Greek names >> like Eleftoloperous [...] > > That's probably Eleftheropoulos, meaning "son of Eleutherios", where > "eleutheria" means "freedom" and "poulos" is, I think, derived from > Latin. There are many modern greek last names like this, and some are > even longer (e.g. Papadimitrakopoulos, Chatzikonstantinidis, etc.). > > ObDragaera: I don't recall any greek Easterner names... > > -- > Alexandros Diamantidis * adia at noc.uoa.gr Ah, you are correct, sir. It was Eleftheropoulos! I couldn't remember (this was some 10 years ago, when I was a lad) exactly, and google is no help if you're not even close. Thanks! -- Matthew S. Klahn Software Architect, CodeTek Studios, Inc. http://www.codetek.com