Module: Nomener::Compounders

Included in:

Parser

Defined in:

lib/nomener/compounders.rb

Overview

Module for assist with finding family name compounds and prefixes

Constant Summary

COMPOUNDS =

Many of these are from en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_family_name_affixes Internal: Regex last name prefixes.

%r/(?<part>(?:
  Ab
  | Ap
  | Abu
  | Al
  | Bar
  | Bath?
  | Bet
  | Bint?             # Arabic
  | Da
  | De\p{Blank}Ca
  | De\p{Blank}La
  | De\p{Blank}Los
  | de\p{Blank}De\p{Blank}la
  | Degli
  | De[lnrs]?
  | Dele
  | Dell[ae]
  | D[iu]t?
  | Dos
  | El
  | Fitz
  | Gil
  | Het
  | in
  | in\p{Blank}het
  | Ibn
  | Kil
  | L[aeo]            # French, Italian
  | M'
  | M[ai]c
  | Mc
  | Mhic
  | Maol
  | M[au]g
  | Naka              # Japanese
  | 中                # Japanese
  | Neder             # Swedish
  | N[ií]'?[cg]?      # Irish, Scottish
  | Nin               # Serbian
  | Nord              # German, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian
  | Norr              # German, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian
  | Ny
  | Ó
  | Øst
  | Öfver
  | Öst
  | Öster
  | Över
  | Öz
  | Pour
  | St\.?
  | San
  | Stor
  | Söder
  | Ter?
  | Tre
  | U[ií]?
  | Vd
  | V[ao]n
  | V[ao]n
  | Ved\.?
  | Vda\.?
  | Vest
  | Väst
  | Väster
  | wa
  | Zu
  | (?-i:y)
  | 't
)\b\p{Blank}?\g<part>*)*/xi