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Re: It could be Swedish too

by ceebee

10/26/2005, 6:23 AM

in reply to a message by Ylva

Thanks Andy and Ylva,
All the information regarding the surname is very helpful indeed.

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- chibs (guest)

1/3/2006, 11:28 PM

If it IS Swedish, it's also possible that the meaning comes from berg = mountain and rot = root (pronounced the same, too). So it would in that case mean something like "(At/From the) Foot/Base of the Mountain"

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