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Leslie Dunkling writes [XVII,1], “In many Jewish families [belief that use of a living person's name would deprive him of his soul] prevents the use of a relation's name if the person concerned is still alive.”
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Those who are interested in given names or in onmastics in general would do well to start here, then progress to the other books by Stewart and by Leslie Dunkling.
' Dunkling and Gosling and Hanks and Hodges, on the other hand, take such names back to their own origin, often in a place-name.
To David L. Gold's comments [XVIII, 1] on Leslie Dunkling's review of A Dictionary of Surnames [XVII, 4, 11] I would like to add one remark: not only is the list of the author's personal acknowledgments far longer than their bibliography of printed sources consulted (as Gold notes), but even if a certain work appears in the bibliography, that does not necessarily mean they relied on it.