MDMD(2): Notes and Questions

[Paul Murphy]

Dennis Grace writes:

>>     65.4  `Austra' Auster = South Wind in Latin. Austra might be a female
>>     variant but would probably mean `of the south' or `southern'.
>
>Yah.  Pretty blatant.  Vroom means "faith."  Austra is the south.  And look
>what the Dutch faith is doing to the south.

If I remember correctly, a Dutch-speaker on the list recently stated that
Vroom (like German fromm) means 'pious'.

Cheers,
Paul

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