Another problem with relying on naming patterns (other than that they were not at all uniformly followed) is in doing so childhood deaths, a very common occurence on former times, are often overlooked.
And often, when a child died young, the family would often "recycle" the name to another child.
We're fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance. - Japanese Proverb
Originally Posted by gilmore
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