[antir-heralds] Lissette de la Rose- name and device

Ursula Georges ursula at math.washington.edu
Sat Jul 26 10:31:10 PDT 2008


Sarah Miller wrote:
> I have a client who desires the French Feminine name Lissette de la
> Rose. Her documentation for Lissette comes from Saint Gabriel's Late
> Period Feminine Names from the South of France by Talan Gwynek. She
> lists Dauzat's "Noms de famille et Prenoms de France" p369 sn Larose
> as documention for la Rose. Do we need to document the "de" in this
> name? If so, how?

Do you know what Dauzat says about the name?

Reaney & Wilson s.n. Rose have <de la Rose> in 1242; they derive this 
form from a sign name.

Ursula Georges.


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