come down to us



come down to us

To have existed before and survived until the present day. Most of the stories we all recognize have come down to us from our ancestors as folk legends. From some of the relics that have come down to us from ancient times, we are able to surmise some of the survival techniques of early humans.
See also: come, down

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Hamm[hæm]
PauliPOW-leeFinnish
HadiİYe-Turkish
FritziFRI-tseeGerman
DwainDWAYNEnglish
Cristianakree-STYAH-nah (Italian)Italian, Portuguese