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==== Basque====
==== Basque====


The Basque Language (Euskera) is arguably one of the oldest in Europe, and unlike the vast majority of other European languages is not part of the Indo-European family. In fact it is not known to be related to any other living language.  
The Basque Language (Euskera) is arguably one of the oldest in Europe, and unlike the vast majority of other European languages is not part of the Indo-European family. In fact it is not known to be related to any other living language.
 
=====Surnames====
* Locational
** Etxe-, Eche- (house) - Xavier , Echeverria
** Aguirre, Elizondo, Ibarra, Mendoza (cold mountain),  Nafarroa
* Occupational
** Mariñelarena (sailor)
* Patronymic
** Ochoa, Semen (Maximinus or Simon)


==== French  ====
==== French  ====