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Subject: Re: The name Metodej
Author: Jim Young   (guest, 87.102.47.28)
Date: April 22, 2007 at 4:04:54 AM
Reply to: The name Metodej by jana t
It's certainly a forename, I don't recognise it as a surname, but who knows? It's the name of a saint, Methodius, along with his brother, Cyril, patron saint of the Slavs. I think this is the Czech form, but it might be Serbo-Croat too. You can read more about this gent here -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Methodius

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