The man's nameAmerigois Germanic, said to derive from GothicAmalrich, literally "work-ruler." The Old English form of the name has come down as surnamesEmmerich,Emery, etc. The Italian fem. form merged intoAmelia. The colloquial pronunciation "Ameri-kay" is by at least 1643 in poetry tha...
Alexander BeiderNamesBeider, Alexander. "Scientific Approach to Etymology of Surnames." Names 52.1 and 2 (March and June 2005): 79-126.Beider, Alexander. "Scientific Approach to Etymology of Surnames." Names 53.1-2 (2005): 79- 126. Web....
The common form of this very common name in medieval England wasPeres(Anglo-FrenchPiers), hence surnamesPierce,Pearson, etc. Among the diminutive forms wereParkinandPerkin. Torob Peter to pay Paul(1510s, attested in slightly different wordings from late 14c.) might be a reference to the many...
Etymology of the Principal Gaelic National Names, Personal Names, Surnames; To Which Is Added a Disquisition on Ptolemy's Geography of Scotland的书评 ··· ( 全部0 条 ) 论坛 ··· 在这本书的论坛里发言 + 加入购书单 谁读这本书? ··· 二手市场 ··· 在豆瓣转让 手里有一本闲...
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Abstract THERE is perhaps room for a new history of British surnames since Bardsley and Harrison published their works on the subject. Mr. Ewen has given his history a wider scope than Bardsley and has brought into use much new material. Obviously the “History“ has been a labour of love,...
This story is interesting, in part, because the surnames of those mentioned suggest that everyone involved may have been of Irish descent. More-ambiguous instances of "Irish Turk" in newspaper accounts go back to the 1840s. From "City Intelligence," in the New York Herald (June 9, 1842):...
Moreover, we discuss several family names that are common in this area and emphasize the way in which these surnames have turned into toponyms (anthroponyms).doi:10.1007/978-3-030-69094-6_30Theodora Flaut
from Proto-Germanic*rik-"ruler" (seerich) +*harthu"hard," from PIE*kar-o-(from PIE root*kar-"hard"). "One of the most popular names introduced by the Normans. Usually Latinized asRicardus, the common form wasRicard, whence the pet formRick, etc." ["Dictionary of English Surnames"]...