Santiago/ the name

lmorris kesatotaSHAW.CA
Mon Mar 18 09:07:01 PST 2002


        I can not be sure, I only put it out there to see what others thought.
I found it while surfing the net. What do you think?
        Does it make sense?

leonard



> "Teruel, Dr. Jose Romero (WDC)" wrote:
>
> Where did you find the information?
> How sure we can be?
>

>
> Here is some new information that I have found regarding the name
> Compostela:
>
>         The name of Compostela doesn't come from the words "Campus
> Stellae"
> (Star field), as thought some time ago, but from the Latin word
> "Compositum" (Cemetery).
>
> interesting
>
> leonard



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