Addendum to cultural note: Naming Freelance Traveller (28 Nov 2014 17:06 UTC)
Re: [TML] Addendum to cultural note: Naming Phil Pugliese (28 Nov 2014 19:47 UTC)
Re: [TML] Addendum to cultural note: Naming Richard Aiken (29 Nov 2014 01:27 UTC)
Re: [TML] Addendum to cultural note: Naming Mikko Parviainen (02 Dec 2014 08:53 UTC)
Re: [TML] Addendum to cultural note: Naming Phil Pugliese (02 Dec 2014 17:21 UTC)
Re: [TML] Addendum to cultural note: Naming Freelance Traveller (03 Dec 2014 00:18 UTC)
Re: [TML] Addendum to cultural note: Naming Timothy Collinson (04 Dec 2014 03:13 UTC)
Re: [TML] Addendum to cultural note: Naming Grimmund (10 Dec 2014 14:06 UTC)
Re: [TML] Addendum to cultural note: Naming Jeffrey Schwartz (11 Dec 2014 13:42 UTC)
Re: [TML] Addendum to cultural note: Naming Richard Aiken (11 Dec 2014 18:41 UTC)
Re: [TML] Addendum to cultural note: Naming Grimmund (11 Dec 2014 20:13 UTC)
Re: [TML] Addendum to cultural note: Naming Richard Aiken (11 Dec 2014 22:01 UTC)
Re: [TML] Addendum to cultural note: Naming Grimmund (11 Dec 2014 22:10 UTC)
Re: [TML] Addendum to cultural note: Naming Richard Aiken (12 Dec 2014 07:20 UTC)

Re: [TML] Addendum to cultural note: Naming Jeffrey Schwartz 11 Dec 2014 13:41 UTC

On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 9:06 AM, Grimmund <xxxxxx@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 11:06 AM, Freelance Traveller
> <xxxxxx@freelancetraveller.com> wrote:
>
>> In cases where the father was not known, it was
>> not unusual for a matronymic to be used (e.g., Hjalmar Helguson), but
>> another option was also seen: The use of the patronymic/matronymic form
>> of a deity's name: Magnus Þorsson, Helga Freyasdottir. The deitic
>> patronymic/matronymic was also used for foundlings.
>>
>
>  Interesting.  How far back can you document the use of
> diety-parentage as a bastardy mark?
>

What was Adam's last name?