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submitted 4 months ago by spujb@lemmy.cafe to c/196@lemmy.blahaj.zone

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[–] VelvetStorm@lemmy.world 7 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Ya that one has always bothered me. It makes zero sense. That's like having Mark be short for Brennan.

[–] Stovetop@lemmy.world 7 points 4 months ago

Some nicknames do a consonant shift for the first letter, like William > Will > Willy > Billy

Margaret > Meg > Meggy > Peggy