Is Shimel a form of Shimon?

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Genners,
Quick & easy question. I have found a family on the
All-Lithuania-Database off the LitvakSIG, headed by a Shimel Mark. I take
it Shimel is a form of the name Shimon [who was my GGgf]?

TIA

Howie Zakai
Staten Island, NY

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