Names of the Four Families
Bavlenka
- Has a generic “Slavic” look and sound
- Visually similar to the Czech surname Zelenka
Olineaux
- Has a French look and sound
- The -eaux suffix can be seen in some French cities and communes e.g Bordeaux, Meaux, Puteaux
Jorcastle
- The surname Castle is English, but has Norman French roots
- Prefix jor may derive from Old French jor (noun. day)
Sakan
- Several linguistic possibilities
- Japanese さかん (adj. energetic, prosperous; noun. field officer, commander; proper noun. a male given name)
- Old Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌺𐌰𐌽 (verb. to dispute, to quarrel, to rebuke)
- Old English sacan; pronounced with a hard c (verb. to disagree, to quarrel)