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| Subject: | Re: Morgenster |
| Author: | Roger Z (guest, 70.8.107.44) |
| Date: | April 16, 2007 at 4:18:12 AM |
| Reply to: | Morgenster by Auriel |
I have heard the name Morgenstern, a German name, and this is the German word for "morning star". Maybe the n got lost? Those people in Ellis Island were writing names in English by how the arriving immigrants pronounced them. Many European names were corrupted because of this.
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