Re: [OT] o-circumflex

[Michael Everson]

At 18:10 -0400 2001-09-09, John Cowan wrote:
>Keld Jørn Simonsen scripsit:
>
>>  Yes, foreigners call our cities many strange things:-)
>>  København is called Köpenhamn, Copenhagen, Kobenhagen, Copenhague,
>  > and many more.

In Iceland it is Kaupmannahöfn, I believe. In unadorned English that 
would be something like Cheapmenshaven, maybe to weaken as 
Cheapenhaven, in German Kaufenhagen....
-- 
Michael Everson