(01-19-2020, 01:29 AM)epronovost Wrote:(01-18-2020, 11:55 PM)Minimalist Wrote: And how prescient of Mohammed's mum and pop to name their little bouncing boy Mohammed which means "the praised one." Had big plans for the little tyke, it seems!
It's not exactly surprising. Most names have similarly sappy conotation, mine means crowned-headed.
It's a common name now. It does not seem to appear anywhere prior to his "birth" ( or invention.) Kind of like "moses" which is derived from the Egyptian root "mss."
Robert G. Ingersoll : “No man with a sense of humor ever founded a religion.”