tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6573045.post6994383019471573843..comments2010-03-28T23:24:04.808-07:00Comments on Journeys of the Sound Chaser: Jake, and other diminutives...Sound Chaserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08929464266642675179noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6573045.post-78006828909187983322010-03-27T19:54:55.266-07:002010-03-27T19:54:55.266-07:00That's interesting, I also always wondered how...That's interesting, I also always wondered how Jack could come from John. It does make a lot of sense that it really comes from Jacob.<br /><br />I like the James -> Diego (James, Jacob, Yakov, Diego).<br /><br />And don't get me started on Mike vs Michael. I prefer my name to be a proper noun, not a common noun. In the words of Data (dAYta, not data), "One is my name. And one is Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03613240259849379006noreply@blogger.com