Abbreviated names of English counties and townsdoi:10.1093/nq/s2-VIII.196.277dNichols John GoughNotes and Queries
The other names derive from European languages:sixcome from English, Of the fifty states,elevenwere named in honor of an individual. There are multiple possible etymologies forsixstates (Arizona, Hawaii, Idaho, Maine, Oregon, and Rhode Island). Arkansas is the only state in which the pronunciat...
Is very interesing to study names of dfferent counties. Chinese names are different 36 forignnames. Once an English lady came to 37 me. When I was introduced to her, she said, "Glad to meetyou, Misa Ping. " Then she gave me her name card with three words on it: "Betty J. Black...
They clearly have varied origins, some being taken straight from the language of Spanish explorers or from the English Motherland of much of modern America, and some owing their names to the native tribes and languages, whilst some ... well, that is the point of this page, to chart the o...
Two weeks ago I posted George Redmond'stop 50 national totalsfor first names for men and women living in 1377-81 in England. This compiled from male names from 10 counties and female names from 10 counties in the Poll Tax returns of 1377-81 combined to produce a national total of 10,000...
(4) ___ , some family names come from the place of their homes. If a man lives on or near a hill, (5) ___ family name may be Hill. If a man lives near(6) ___ lake, his family name may be Lake. People's name may be Wood, Bush,(7) ___ t...
Though long obsolete as people-names, they still survive in many instances as baronial and parochial designations, in the same way as Norfolk and Suffolk, which were originally people-names—north-folk and south-folk—became the names of two English counties. ...
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In England from the late Middle Ages and used particularly in the Eastern counties. Ermengayle fem. -same as Armigil Probably a survival of OE Eormengild, found as late as the 1800's as Armigil. Erth fem., ?also masc. Earthe Urith ?Eret Cornwall, probably from the Cornish (...