KDE Programs Naming Convention

[Graham]

On Sun, 13 Jan 2008 12:01:17 +0200
"Dotan Cohen" <dotancohen at gmail.com> wrote:

>  Are there any Brits who could elaborate on the
> name London, for instance (without going to wikipedia)? I may have
> been insensitive to that as in Israel, most of the places have Hebrew,
> Arabic, or other Semetic names, which are still partially decypherable
> in everyday speech.
[snipped]

Certainly.  As a Brit, we were always told at school that the name
comes from the Roman name for the Roman settlement on the River Thames
- Londinium.

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Graham Todd