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I wonder, though, why the Baughan (and Vaughan ) entries do not mention that bach was an epithet that distinguished a son and father, a kind of Welsh equivalent of junior . I also have my doubts about how ordinary users of this dictionary will cope with its metalanguage.
Hanks and Hodges say that it is an English name of unknown origin but hint that it may be an anglicization of Welsh Baughan (found also as Vaughan ), a diminutive of Baugh , ultimately from bach `little.
' There was no cross reference to Baughan , however, nor a mention of Cornish byhan/vyhan `little.
But try that on an ordinary member of the public, the kind of person who will presumably consult this book in a library, and add in for good measure the last line of the Baughan entry which reads: “Cogn.