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Subject: Re: Maginot, Maginot line and Long time no post...
Author: Marc   (guest, 65.95.13.194)
Date: November 16, 2011 at 8:40:16 AM
Reply to: Maginot, Maginot line and Long time no post... by Getb
As you can see at http://www.geneanet.org/nom-de-famille/maginot, Maginot is derived from Magin which is a variant of Mangin. In turn, Mangin is derived from Demange which comes from the Latin name Dominicus, from dominus 'lord'.

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