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Re: Salmond seeks UN representation

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Originally Posted by AdrienXII View Post
Well, Normand is the French term for an inhabitant of Normandy. Normandy was named after the Normanni, latin for Vikings (Northmen). I don't really know what 'Norman' means in English.
Those descended from same. William the Conqueror was a "Norman".

Mr. Toastrack is correct. In English, Norman is the correct term for "Normand".

My apologies for the thread digression.
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