Unnumbered source etymology
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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA surname.
* As a German surname, from Gast (“guest”) (see below). * As an Alemannic German surname, shortened from the personal Germanic names Arbogast and Gastolf (compare German Gasthof). * As a French surname, from Old French gast (“wasteland”).
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