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Re: Gestetner
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Marc
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12/21/2012, 10:57 AM
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You'll find the origin of Gestetner at tinyurl.com/c5qpyyt.
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Getb
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12/22/2012, 2:07 PM
Thanks for the link but I was not allowed into the page it showed
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Marc
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12/23/2012, 8:17 AM
Very strange. Anyway, according to Jewish Family Names and Their Origins: An Etymological Dictionary, Gestetner is from Middle High German gestete 'river bank'.
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Getb2
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12/23/2012, 3:10 PM
Thanks :D
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