Agra
Borrowed from Hindustani आगरा (āgrā) / آگرا (āgrā), ultimately from Sanskrit अग्रेवण (agrevaṇa, “forest border”), from अग्र (agra, “border, in front of”) + वन (vana, “forest”).
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Page 9 of 180Agraj
Borrowed from Sanskrit अग्रज (agraja, “firstborn”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAgraja
Borrowed from Sanskrit अग्रजा (agrajā, “firstborn daughter”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAgreda
Borrowed from Spanish Ágreda, a habitational surname. This surname is predominantly found in Peru.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAgrij
Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Agrij.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAgriș
Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Agriș.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAgro
Borrowed from Italian Agro.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAgron
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἄγρων (Ágrōn).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAgryz
Borrowed from Russian Агры́з (Agrýz).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAguado
From Spanish Aguado.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAguayo
Borrowed from Spanish aguayo.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAguero
From Spanish surname Agüero.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAguiar
Borrowed from Portuguese Aguiar.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAguila
Anglicization of Spanish Águila. Also a common Filipino surname. Doublet of Eagle.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsAgya
Borrowed from Sanskrit आज्ञा (ājñā, “order, command”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAgăș
From Romanian Agăș.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAh
Borrowed from Chinese 阿. Compare Dutch -A-.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAh Mm
Borrowed from Hokkien 阿姆 (a-ḿ).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAh Pek
Borrowed from Hokkien 阿伯 (a-peh).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAh Soh
Borrowed from Hokkien 阿嫂 (a-só).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAhab
From Middle English Achab, from Latin Achab, from Ancient Greek Ἀχαάβ (Akhaáb), from Hebrew אַחְאָב (ʼAḥʼāḇ, “uncle”); from אַח (ʼaḥ, “brother”) + אָב (ʼāḇ, “father”). Attested in Akkadian as 𒀀𒄩𒀊𒁍 (Aḫabbu).
1 source section · 4 relationship mentionsAhalya
Transliteration of Sanskrit अहल्या (ahalyā, “Ahalya”).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAhamed
Variant of Ahmad.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAhan
From Àhàn Àhàn.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAharon
Transliteration of Hebrew אהרן (Ahărōn).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAhaus
Borrowed from German Ahaus.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAhaz
From Hebrew אָחָז (acház, “owns”), a contraction of יְהוֹאָחָז (yeho'acház, “Jah has held”). Attested to in Akkadian as 𒁹𒅀𒌑𒄩𒍣 (Yauḫazi).
1 source section · 1 relationship mentionAhearn
Variant of Ahern.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAhern
Anglicized form of Irish Ó hEachthighearna (“descendant of Eachthighearna”), a personal name composed by the elements each (“horse”) + tighearna (“master, lord”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mentionAherne
Variant of Ahern.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAhia
From Hokkien 阿兄 (á-hiaⁿ). Compare Tagalog Ahiya.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsAhilya
Borrowed from Sanskrit अहल्या (ahalyā).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAhir
Borrowed from Hindi अहीर (ahīr), from Sanskrit आभीर (ābhīra).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsAhl
* As a German surname, from Aal (“eel”). * Also as a German and Jewish surname, from Ahle (“awl”). * As a Swedish surname, from al (“alder”). The -h- appears to be an Anglicization.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsAhlen
Borrowed from German Ahlen.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAhmad
Borrowed from Arabic أَحْمَد (ʔaḥmad), elative of حَمِيد (ḥamīd, “praiseworthy”); or from Persian اَحْمَد (ahmad).
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsAhmadi
Borrowed from Arabic أَحْمَدِيّ (ʔaḥmadiyy) or Persian احمدی. By surface analysis, Ahmad + -i.
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsAhmann
Borrowed from German Ahmann.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAhmaud
Apparently a variant of Ahmad, from Arabic أَحْمَد (ʔaḥmad), from حَمِدَ (ḥamida, “to thank or to praise”).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsAhmed
Etymology tree Arabic حَمِيد (ḥamīd) Arabic أَحْمَد (ʔaḥmad)bor. English Ahmed Borrowed from Arabic أَحْمَد (ʔaḥmad).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAhmeek
From Ojibwe amik (“beaver”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAhn
Borrowed from Korean 안(安) (An).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAhola
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs-der.? Proto-Germanic *askǭbor.? Proto-Finnic *aho Finnish aho Proto-Finno-Ugric [Term?] Proto-Finnic *-la Finnish -la Finnish Aholabor. English Ahola Borrowed from Finnish Ahola.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsAhom
Borrowed from Assamese আহোম (ahüm).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAhous
From Nootka ʕaaḥuus.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAhr
From German Ahr.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAhrons
Probably a variant of Aaron
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAhtna
Borrowed from Ahtna ʼAtnaʼ.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAhuja
Borrowed from Punjabi ਅਹੂਜਾ (ahūjā).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAhura
Transliteration of Avestan 𐬀𐬵𐬎𐬭𐬀 (ahura, “lord”). Doublet of Asura and Æsir.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAhvaz
From Persian اهواز (ahvâz), from Arabic أَهْوَاز (ʔahwāz) and اَلْأَهْوَاز (al-ʔahwāz), a shortened form of سُوق الْأَهْوَاز (sūq al-ʔahwāz), a partial-calque of Middle Persian Hūǰestān-vāčār (literally “the market of Kh
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsAhyoka
From Cherokee ᎠᎰᎧ ("ahyoka")
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAi
From Hebrew הָעַי (ha-'ai, “the heap of ruins”).
3 source sections · 3 relationship mentionsAichi
Borrowed from Japanese 愛(あい)知(ち) (Aichi).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAicken
From a mostly Irish variant of Adkin and Atkin, diminutives of the given name Adam.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAida
Borrowed from Italian Aida, made famous by Giuseppe Verdi's opera Aida, which premiered in 1871.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAidan
Name of an Irish saint, Anglicized from Irish Aodhán and Scottish Gaelic Aodhan, diminutives of Aodh (literally "fire", the name of a Celtic sun god).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsAidenn
Etymology obscure. Possibly from Arabic عَدْن (ʕadn, “Eden”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAidos
From Ancient Greek Αἰδώς (Aidṓs).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAidyn
Rare non-standard spelling of Aidan.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAiea
Borrowed from Hawaiian ʻAiea.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAiello
Borrowed from Italian Aiello.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAigio
Etymology tree Ancient Greek Αἴγιον (Aígion) Greek Αίγιο (Aígio)bor. English Aigio Borrowed from Greek Αίγιο (Aígio).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAigner
Borrowed from German Aigner.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAihui
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 愛輝 /爱辉 (Àihuī).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAiken
From a mostly Irish variant of Adkin and Atkin, diminutives of the given name Adam.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAikens
From Aiken + -s.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordAikey
Variant of Akey.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAikin
From a mostly Scottish variant of Adkin and Atkin, diminutives of the given name Adam.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAikins
From Aikin, diminutive of Adam, plus -s (a patronymic suffix).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAiles
Variant of Ayles.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAilie
Probably a form of Eilidh.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAilish
Phonetic rendering of Irish Ailís (“Alice”) or Eilís (“Elizabeth”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAimaq
Borrowed from Classical Persian اَیْمَاق (aymāq), ultimately from Turkic.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAimee
Borrowed from French Aimée (“beloved”). A variation of the English Amy.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAimée
Unadapted borrowing from French Aimée (“beloved”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAin
Borrowed from French Ain.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAinley
Habitational surname from the village of Ainley Top.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAinoid
From Ainu + -oid.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAinu
Etymology tree Ainu アイヌbor. Japanese アイヌ (Ainu)der. English Ainu From Japanese アイヌ (Ainu), from Ainu aynu (“person”).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsAinuic
Etymology tree Ainu アイヌbor. Japanese アイヌ (Ainu)der. English Ainu Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English Ainuic From Ainu + -ic.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsAion
From Ancient Greek Αἰών (Aiṓn, “Greek god or personification, Gnostic spirit”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAirbnb
Shortening of the company's former name AirBed & Breakfast, coined by co-founders Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbia in 2007, who originally came up with the idea of putting an air mattress in their living room and turning it i
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsAirbus
Trade name, from air + bus.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordAire
Possibly from Proto-Brythonic; from Proto-Celtic *is- (from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eysh₂- (“to strengthen”)) + *–arā-. However, Old Norse eyjar (“islands”) has also been suggested.
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsAirey
Habitational surname from a minor place in Cumbria, from Old Norse eyrará (“gravel-bank stream”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAiry-0
From Airy Crater, the larger crater this smaller crater is located within, and 0° of the prime meridian. Named after George Biddell Airy, a British astronomer who helped establish the Greenwich Meridian as the Prime Meri
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsAisha
From Arabic عَائِشَة (ʕāʔiša).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordAislyn
Variant of Aislinn.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAitken
Variant of Aitkin.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAitkin
From a mostly Scottish variant of Adkin and Atkin, diminutives of the given name Adam.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAitne
From Ancient Greek Αἴτνη (Aítnē). Doublet of Etna.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsAiud
From Romanian Aiud.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAjam
Borrowed from Arabic عَجَم (ʕajam, “non-Arabs; Persians”), or via Persian عجم ('ajam). Doublet of Ayam.
1 source section · 4 relationship mentionsAjami
From Arabic عَجَمِيّ (ʕajamiyy). By surface analysis, Ajam + -i.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAjanel
Borrowed from Spanish Ajanel; this surname is predominantly found in Guatemala.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAjar
From Georgian აჭარლები (ač̣arlebi).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAjax
From Latin Aiāx, from Ancient Greek Αἴᾱς (Aíās).
2 source sections · 2 relationship mentionsAjay
Transliteration of Hindi अजय (ajay), etc.
2 source sections · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAjayi
Borrowed from Yoruba Àjàyí.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAjeesh
From Malayalam അജീഷ് (ajīṣŭ).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAjish
English spelling of a Malayalam name അജീഷ് (ajīṣŭ), that derives from Sanskrit अज (ajá, “unborn, angels”) + ईश (īśá, “Lord”), meaning Lord of the unborn.
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsAjit
Borrowed from Sanskrit अजीत (ajīta).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAjman
From Arabic عَجْمان (ʕajmān), related to عَجَم (ʕajam, “foreigner”), because the area was at one time inhabited by Persians.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsAjmer
Borrowed from Hindi अजमेर (ajmer). Named for either Ajayaraja I or Ajayaraja II.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAjo
Borrowed from O'odham oʼoho (“paint”), possibly under influence from Spanish ajo (“garlic”). The Tohono O'odham people obtained red paint pigments from the area.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsAjrak
Likely from Urdu اجرک (ajrak).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAka-Bo
From Aka-Bo aka- (“a prefix used on words relating to the mouth”) + bo.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkande
Borrowed from Yoruba Akande.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkash
Borrowed from Sanskrit आकाश (ākāśa).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkau
Borrowed from Hawaiian ʻAkau.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkazu
Borrowed from Rwanda-Rundi akazu (“little house”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkbar
Borrowed from Arabic أكبر ('akbar, “greatest”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkbari
Borrowed from Persian اکبری
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkbash
Borrowed from Turkish Akbaş (literally “white head”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkedah
From Hebrew עֲקֵדָה (aqedá, “the binding of Isaac”, literally “binding”).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsAkeem
Alternative spelling of Hakim.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAkel
Borrowed from Turkish Akel and Arabic عَقْل (ʕaql, “wisdom, reason”).
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsAkela
Borrowed from Hindustani اَکیلَا (akelā) / अकेला (akelā, “alone”).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAkeley
From Old English āc (“oak”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”); equivalent to oak + -ley (“lea”). Compare Ackley, Oakley and Oakleigh, which have the same origin.
1 source section · 1 relationship mentionAkesu
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 阿克蘇 /阿克苏 (Ākèsū).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAketao
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 阿克陶 (Ākètáo).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkey
Unknown.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAkham
From Manipuri ꯑꯈꯥꯝ (ʼakhām).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkhand
Borrowed from Sanskrit अखंड (akhaṃḍa, “unified, undivided”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkhet
Borrowed from Egyptian ꜣḫt, Ax-x*t:N18.
2 source sections · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordAkhil
Borrowed from Sanskrit अखिल (akhila).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkhtar
Borrowed from Hindustani (through Hindi अख़्तर (axtar) / Urdu اَخْتَر (axtar)) and/or directly from Classical Persian اَخْتَر (axtar, “star”), in turn from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭧𐭲𐭫 (ʾhtl /axtar/), an ancient backformati
1 source section · 5 relationship mentionsAkiba
From Japanese アキバ (Akiba).
3 source sections · 3 relationship mentions · brief recordAkiko
Borrowed from Japanese あきこ (Akiko).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkina
A Hawaiian surname of unclear origin.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAkio
Borrowed from Japanese あきお (Akio).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkiona
From Hawaiian, a surname of unclear origin.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAkira
Borrowed from Japanese あきら (Akira).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkita
Borrowed from Japanese 秋(あき)田(た) (Akita).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAkiva
From Hebrew עֲקִיבָא (akíva), from Aramaic עֲקִיבָא (ʿăqīḇā).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsAkkad
From Biblical Hebrew אַכַּד (ʾakkáḏ), from Akkadian 𒌵𒆠 (Akkade).
2 source sections · 2 relationship mentionsAkkari
From Arabic عكاري.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkkub
From Hebrew עַקּוּב (ʿaqūv).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkmenė
From Lithuanian Akmẽnė.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkram
Borrowed from Arabic أَكْرَم (ʔakram).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAkre
Borrowed from Norwegian Akre.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkriti
Borrowed from Sanskrit आकृति (ākṛti, “shape, form, figure”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkron
From Ancient Greek ἄκρον (ákron, “extremity, peak”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkrouh
Borrowed from Arabic أَكْرُوح (ʔakrūḥ).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAksay
Borrowed from Kazakh اقساي (aqsay, literally “very white”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkshar
Borrowed from Sanskrit अक्षर (akṣara, “letter, character”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkshat
Borrowed from Sanskrit अक्षत (akṣata).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkshay
Transliteration of Hindi अक्षय (akṣay).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAksu
Borrowed from Uyghur ئاقسۇ (aqsu, literally “white river”), from Chagatai آقسُو (Āqsū), اکسو (Aksū). Compare with Turkish Aksu (“white river”).
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsAktar
Borrowed from Bengali আক্তার (aktar).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAktau
From Kazakh Ақтау (Aqtaw, literally “white mountain”), name which may be due to its cliffs that overlook the Caspian Sea.
1 source section · 1 relationship mentionAkto
From ئاقتو.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAktobe
From Kazakh Ақтөбе (Aqtöbe), a compound of ақ (aq, “white”) and төбе (töbe, “hill”), referring to the heights on which the original 19th century settlement was located.
1 source section · 1 relationship mentionAkubra
Proprietary name, of unknown origin. Sometimes said (without any apparent evidence) to be from an Australian Aboriginal language (Birrpayi [Term?]).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsAkula
Borrowed from Telugu ఆకుల (ākula).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkure
From Yoruba Àkúrẹ́.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkuti
Borrowed from Sanskrit आकूति (ākūti).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAkyab
From the Rakhine name of a former shrine supposedly holding the rear part of the Buddha's jawbone (formerly romanized Akyattaw) and its ridge overlooking the former British port town (Akyatkundaw).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsAl
Borrowed from Dutch Al, a short form of the personal name Adelhard.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAl Ain
Borrowed from Arabic العَيْن (al-ʕayn), literally "the spring".
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsAlabay
From Turkmen alabaý.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAlagna
Borrowed from Italian Alagna.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAlaia
Borrowed in the 21st century from Basque Alaia, from alai (“joyful”). For earlier use among English-speakers, compare Hebrew עֲלִיָּה ('alīyá, “ascent”), Arabic عَالِيَة (ʕāliya, “high, exalted”).
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsAlaimo
Borrowed from Italian Alaimo.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAlain
Borrowed from French Alain.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAlaina
A variant of Alana coined in the 20th century from Alain, the French equivalent of Alan.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAlake
Yoruba Alake
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAlakh
Transliteration of Hindi अलख (alakh).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAlala
From Ancient Greek Ἀλαλά (Alalá), from Ancient Greek ἀλαλή (alalḗ, literally “loud cry, war cry”).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsAlali
Borrowed from Arabic العلي.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAlamin
Borrowed from Arabic الْأَمِين (al-ʔamīn). This surname is mostly found in Sudan and Bangladesh.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsAlamo
Borrowed from Spanish álamo (“cottonwood tree”).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAlamut
From Persian الموت (alamut); see that entry for more.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAlan
From Old Breton Alan, name of early Breton saints, of disputed origin and meaning; brought to England by Normans. It may have been the name of a Celtic deity, the brother of Bran, Welsh Alawn, Alun. As an early Irish nam
2 source sections · 6 relationship mentionsAlana
Feminine form of Alan (from Alan + -a). In regular use since the 20th century.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAlanah
Rare spelling variant of Alana, the feminine form of Alan.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAlania
See Alan.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAlanic
From Alan + -ic.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordAlanis
A feminine form of Alan best known for the Canadian singer Alanis Morissette whose father was named Alan.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAlanna
A feminine form of Alan; variant spelling of Alana. Compare also Alannah.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAlaric
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Indo-European *h₂elnós Proto-Germanic *allaz Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs Proto-Celtic *rīxsbor. Proto-Germanic *rīk
1 source section · 5 relationship mentionsAlaska
Etymology tree Aleut alag Aleut -sxa Aleut -q Aleut alaxsxaqder. Russian Аля́ска (Aljáska)der. English Alaska From Russian Аля́ска (Aljáska, “Alaska”), in turn from Aleut alaxsxaq (“a mainland”, literally “that toward wh
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsAlava
Borrowed from Spanish Álava, a Basque habitational surname.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAlawa
From Alawa Galawa.
2 source sections · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordAlawi
Borrowed from Arabic عَلَوِيّ (ʕalawiyy). Doublet of Alevi.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAlayna
Rare variant of Alaina.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordAlayon
Borrowed from Spanish Alayón. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAlb
Borrowed from German Alb.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAlba
Borrowed from Romanian Alba.
3 source sections · 2 relationship mentionsAlbala
Borrowed from Spanish Albalá, a habitational surname.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAlban
From Latin Albānus (“resident of Alba”) (a mountain region and an ancient city of Latium).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAlbano
Borrowed from Italian and Spanish Albano.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAlbany
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *albʰósder. Proto-Celtic *albiyū Old Irish Albu, Albain, Albanbor. Medieval Latin Albaniabor. Middle English Albany English Albany From Middle English from Medieval Latin Albania (“Scot
7 source sections · 6 relationship mentionsAlbats
Borrowed from Russian Альба́ц (Alʹbác).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAlbay
From Spanish Albay, as in al (“the”) + baye (“bay”), or in longer variant names, La Baye la baye ("The Bay of Baye" or Bay la Bay ("Bay of Bay") as in Olivier van Noort's 1602 Map of La Baye la baye (Albay), where the fi
1 source section · 7 relationship mentionsAlbelo
Borrowed from Galician Albelo. This surname is mostly found in Argentina.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAlbeni
From Romanian Albeni.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordAlbert
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *aþalą Proto-West Germanic *aþal Proto-Indo-European *bʰerHǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *bʰer(H)ǵ-tó-s Proto-Germanic *berhtaz Proto-West Germanic *berht Proto-West Germa
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Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *aþalą Proto-West Germanic *aþal Proto-West Germanic *berht Proto-West Germanic *Aþalaberht Old English Æþelbeorht Latin Albertusder. Old French Albertder. English Albert English -ie English
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