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In reply to the discussion: Wish DUers a Merry Christmas from a country of your ancestors or any country. You can use Google. Post the greeting and [View all]
sarge43
(29,169 posts)71. Frohe Weihnachten. German
From all my British ancestors:
Nollaig Shona Dhuit: Irish
Nollaig Chridheil: Scot Gaelic
Nadlig Llawen: Welsh
Merry Christmas, debm53
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Wish DUers a Merry Christmas from a country of your ancestors or any country. You can use Google. Post the greeting and [View all]
debm55
Dec 2024
OP
Same here but it was Ukranian on my mothers side. I just picked Italy because my husband family is Italian
debm55
Dec 2024
#20
Thank you very much, Fla Dem. I didn't know that was on YouTube. I am going to visit the site. Coffee Break Languages.
debm55
Dec 2024
#31
One year we were given poinsettia by my employer, and the cat ate the whole thing down to the dirt
yellowdogintexas
Dec 2024
#105
My maiden name is Williams. Somehow got fom Wales to Oklahoma where daddy was born but he migrated to Texas.
CTyankee
Dec 2024
#69
Do you speak any Estonian? I didn't start learning English until kindergarten
Wicked Blue
Dec 2024
#97
No. No Swedish either. Lakewood Estonian House looks wonderful. I would have immersed myself in it
Clouds Passing
Dec 2024
#98
This has been fun! Love to see the diversity here..one big melting pot, as it should be 💙
Deuxcents
Dec 2024
#42
My only non British ancestors were from Bern also. The oldest date is late 1600s nt
yellowdogintexas
Dec 2024
#104
Thank you very much, ReRe, If you check through the post I think posters already posted them.
debm55
Dec 2024
#79
I have one line of ancestry that is traced back to Switzerland in the 1600s.
yellowdogintexas
Dec 2024
#103