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Originally Posted by crich70
That's one thing Piers Anthony is good about. He even finds interesting names for his imagined countries. He got the name Xanth by taking the e off of Xanthe for example. And Michael Ende came up with some interesting ones in his book, 'The Neverending Story." 
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It was my understanding that he got Xanth from his name: Piers Anthony. Take the 's' from Piers and the 'Anth' from Anthony and you get Santh, or when you say his full name out loud, it sounds like Xanth.