Em Sex 10 Mar 2006 21:31, voc? escreveu: > Hi Ludi, > > Just a short explanation: the word "bourgeois" is derived from the Germanic > word *borg, borch, burg (castle). Early medieval cities were often founded > close to a castle (German: Burg) and the citizens became the > "B?rger" (German) or "bourgeois" (French). The name "Luxemburg" is derived > from an old castle called "Letzel- or L?tzelburg", where "letzel"/"l?tzel" > means the same as "little" in English. So, Luxemburg means "little castle", > and the people who settled close to the castle centuries ago were the > "bourgeois" of what would become the city of Luxemburg. > Yes, you are 100% right, your explanation matches with my research. > You see, it's not weird at all, and you also see that you never know what > to learn on the Scribus list ;) That's the beauty of this mail list :)
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