MarcusBennevall/EtymologyTaggerDataset huggingface dataset:
misosopher
Borrowed from Ancient Greek μῑσόσοφος (mīsósophos, literally “hater of wisdom”).
Calverley
From Old English calfra, genitive plural of cælf (“calf”), + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).
Dukagjin
Borrowed from Albanian Dukagjin, see there for more.
Lantau
Borrowed from Cantonese 爛頭 /烂头 (laan⁶ tau⁴, literally “broken head”), referring to the Lantau Peak on the island.
Gulangyu
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 鼓浪嶼 /鼓浪屿 (Gǔlàngyǔ).
Christian Malford
Recorded as Cristemeleford in 1086 (Domesday Book), from Old English Crist + māl + ford (“ford by a cross”)
Kulangsu
From Mandarin 鼓浪嶼／鼓浪屿 (Gǔlàngxù).
Churchdown
Inherited from Middle English Chirchesdoun, apparently from Proto-Brythonic *krʉg (“mound”) + Old English dūn (“hill”), though with the second element reinterpreted as Middle English chirche (“church”).
The process of reduction that lead to the former local pronunciation (surviving in nearby Chosen Hill) is reflected in the Early Modern English spellings Churson, Chursdon, Chorsdown.
Mazepin
From Slavic (Belarusian Мазепін (Mazjepin); Russian Мазепин (Mazepin)).
Jagr
From Czech Jágr, from German Jäger, from Old High German jagōn.
Ovechkin
From Russian Овечкин (Ovečkin), from овечка (ovečka), from овца (ovca).
Chongming
The atonal Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 崇明 (Chóngmíng, literally “Lofty & Bright”), initially given as the name of a town on the island in 705.
Mei-chou
From the Wade-Giles romanization of Mandarin 湄洲 (Méizhōu), Wade–Giles romanization: Mei²-chou¹.
parabaptist
Borrowed from Ancient Greek παραβαπτιστής (parabaptistḗs), from παραβαπτίζω (parabaptízō, “to baptize without authority”). By surface analysis, para- + baptist.
Tsining
From Mandarin 濟寧／济宁 (Jǐníng).
From Mandarin 集寧／集宁 (Jíníng).
Tengchong
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 騰衝 /腾冲 (Téngchōng).
Oranjestad
Borrowed from Dutch Oranjestad (literally "Orangetown").
Ghuman
Borrowed from Punjabi گھمن (ghummaṇ) / Punjabi ਘੁੰਮਣ (ghummaṇ), ultimately from Prakrit 𑀖𑀼𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀇 (ghummaï).
Jariwala
Borrowed from Hindi जरीवाला (jarīvālā).
Chorba
Altered spelling of Hungarian Csorba, from csorba (“gap-toothed”).
Also Americanized from Slovak and Serbo-Croatian Čorba, from the noun čorba (“soup, chowder”).
From Ottoman Turkish چوربا (çorba) and/or Classical Persian شورْبَا (šōrbā) or شورْبَاه (šōrbāh).
Breslow
Variant of German Breslau, a Jewish Ashkenazi surname.
Chiarenza
From Italian Chiarenza, from chiarenza, via French from Latin clarentia, from clarus (“clear, bright, famous”) + -entia (“-ence: forming abstract nouns”).
pseudoapostle
From Middle English pseudoapostle; equivalent to pseudo- + apostle.
Damman
Borrowed from Dutch Damman, occupational surname for someone whose responsibility was to look after a dike or dam, from dam.
Houge
Borrowed from Dutch Houge or from Norwegian Houge, a variant of Hauge.
Halder
Borrowed from German Halder, but also from Bengali হালদার (haldar).
Ferrick
Shortened Americanized form of Irish Mac Phiaraic (“son of Piers or Peter”).
McAfee
Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Dhuibhshíthe (“son of Dhuibhshít”), a personal name composed of dubh (“black”) + síth (“peace”).
Noha
From Ukrainian нога (noha), from Proto-Slavic *noga.
Savinon
Borrowed from Spanish Saviñon. This surname is mostly found in the Dominican Republic.
McBeth
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Beatha (“son of life”).
Mattes
Borrowed from German Mattes, from a vernacular form of Matthias (“Matthew”).
Lowthorpe
From the Old Norse personal name Lagi + þorp (“hamlet, village”).
Alyutor
Borrowed from Russian алю́торский (aljútorskij), short for алю́торский язы́к (aljútorskij jazýk).
spaciosity
From Latin spatiōsitās, modified after spacious; compare Middle English spaciosite, spaciositee, Middle French spaciosite (“hollow space or cavity”), and modern French spaciosité (“spaciousness, extensiveness”, 1842).
quinquennalian
From Latin quīnquennis (“5-year”) + -an, from quīnque (“five”) + annus (“year”) + -is (“forming compound adjectives”).
spithame
From Ancient Greek σπιθαμή (spithamḗ).
Sanderford
It may be a habitational surname from a place called Sandford, from Old English sand + ford.
Shuping
Americanized form of German Schüpping. This surname is mostly found in South Africa.
Rincones
Borrowed from Spanish Rincones. This surname is mostly found in Venezuela.
Alomari
Borrowed from Arabic العمري. This surname is mostly found in Saudi Arabia.
Abadi
Borrowed from Arabic ابادي and Amharic ኣባዲ (ʾabadi). This surname is mostly found in Yemen and Ethiopia.
Bassford
Habitational surname from any of several places called Basford, from an Old English personal name *Basa + ford.
Vliet
Borrowed from Dutch Vliet, topographic surname for someone who lived by a brook, from vliet (“brook”).
McCaskill
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Asgaill (“son of Asgall”), a Gaelicized form of the Old Norse personal name Ásketill, composed of the elements áss (“god”) + ketill (“kettle, cauldron”).
Staroobriadtsi
From Russian старообря́дцы (staroobrjádcy).
Scholar Green
Originally Scholehalc (late 13th century), from Old Norse skáli + Old English halh.
arctolatry
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἄρκτος (árktos, “bear”) + λάτρις (látris, “worshipper”)
kadin
From Ottoman Turkish قادین (kadın, “lady, matron, materfamilias; lady consort”).
bakkwa
Borrowed from Hokkien 肉乾 /肉干 (bah-koaⁿ, “dried meat”).
Newnham
From Old English nēowan, weak dative form of nēowe (“new”), + hām (“village, hamlet”).
puckerow
Borrowing from Hindustani پکڑو / पकड़ो (pakṛo, “catch [it]!”).
kerystic
Formed on Ancient Greek κηρύσσω (kērússō, “I proclaim, I preach the gospel”).
khapra
From Hindi [Term?] and/or Urdu [Term?] (“destroyer”).
khyal
From Hindi ख़याल (xayāl)/Urdu خیال (xyāl).
kidang
Borrowed from Javanese ꦏꦶꦢꦁ (kidang), from Old Javanese kidaṅ.
Tullier
Borrowed from French Tullier, occupational surname for a maker or layer of tiles.
Baldenegro
Borrowed from Spanish Baldenegro. This surname is mostly found in Mexico.
Babino
Borrowed from Italian Babino, but it could also be an altered spelling of French Babineau.
Artola
Borrowed from Spanish Artola, from a Basque word meaning "sheepfold". This surname is mostly found in Nicaragua.
Caldecote
From Old English cald + cot (“cold cottage”); compare with Caldicot.
Ridener
Possibly an altered spelling of German Reitner or Reutener.
McDonnell
Anglicized form of Irish Mac Dhomhnuill (“son of Donald”). See also MacDonald.
koringkriek
From Afrikaans koring (“corn, wheat”) + kriek (“cricket”).
Semaan
Borrowed from Arabic سَمْعَان (samʕān). This surname is mostly found in Saudi Arabia.
Mengesha
Borrowed from Amharic መንገሻ (mängäša).
McEachern
Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Eichthigheirn (“son of Eichthigearn”), a personal name formed by each (“horse”) + tighearna (“lord”).
Quintrell
Cornish surname derived from an anglicisation of Old French cointerel (“beau, dandy”).
Masias
Borrowed from Catalan Masias, a variant of Masies, from masia (“farmstead”). This surname is mostly found in Peru.
Cunsolo
From the Sicilian Cùnzulu, a surname derived from cùnzulu (“consul”).
ixode
Back-formation from translingual Ixodes, from Ancient Greek ἰξώδης (ixṓdēs).
Sri Pada
Borrowed from Sinhalese ශ්රී පාද (śrī pāda, literally “holy footprint”).
Heilungchiang
From Mandarin 黑龍江／黑龙江 (Hēilóngjiāng) Wade–Giles romanization: Hei¹-lung²-chiang¹.
Taching
From Mandarin 大慶／大庆 (Dàqìng) Wade–Giles romanization: Ta⁴-chʻing⁴.
McGarry
Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Fhearadhaigh (“son of Fhearadhach”), a personal name meaning "strong", "brave", from fear (“man”).
Glen Parva
Glen is from Old English glenn (“valley”), Parva from Latin parva (little).
White Crane
From white + crane. Calque of Chinese 白鶴派 /白鹤派 (“white crane style”)
* (Tibetan White Crane): From Cantonese 白鶴派 /白鹤派 (“white crane style”), from 西藏白鶴拳 /西藏白鹤拳 (“Tibetan white crane boxing”)
* (Fujian White Crane): From Hokkien 白鶴派 /白鹤派 (“white crane style”)
teuthivorous
From Ancient Greek τευθίς (teuthís, “squid”) + -vorous.
Garcon
Borrowed from French Garçon. This surname is mostly found in Haiti.
Gopalan
Borrowed from Tamil கோபாலன் (kōpālaṉ).
Foree
Possibly an Americanized spelling of French Fauré; see Faure.
Koci
Borrowed from Czech Kočí, from kočí (“coachman”).
McHale
Anglicized form of Irish mac céile (“son of the companion”) or, alternatively, from Irish Mac Haol (“son of Haol”), a Gaelicized form of Howell.
Dagg
From Old French dague (“dagger”), hence a metonymic occupational surname for a maker or seller of daggers.
Tsungming
From the Postal Romanization of Mandarin 崇明 (Chóngmíng).
reginal
From Medieval Latin rēgīnālis, from rēgīna + -ālis.
Poissant
Borrowed from French Poissant. This surname is mostly found in Canada.
Shirzat
From Uyghur شىرزات (shirzat).
Bawudun
From Uyghur باۋۇدۇن (bawudun).
Sawut
From Uyghur ساۋۇت (sawut).
Sulayman
From Uyghur سۇلايمان (sulayman).
McIver
Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Íomhair (“son of Íomhar”), Gaelic adaptation of the Old Norse name Ívarr.
Mexmut
From Uyghur مەخمۇت (mexmut).
Oquendo
Borrowed from Spanish Oquendo, Castilianized form of Basque Okendo. This surname is mostly found in Colombia.
Kinlocheil
From Scottish Gaelic ceann + Loch Eil.
Lhotshampa
Borrowed from Dzongkha ལྷོ་མཚམས་པ (lho mtshams pa, literally “southern borderlander”).
Bloshinsky
Borrowed from Russian Блошинский (Blošinskij).
Azim
Borrowed from Arabic عَظِيم (ʕaẓīm). This surname is mostly found in Bangladesh.
Kuei-p'ing
From Mandarin 桂平 (Guìpíng) Wade–Giles romanization: Kuei⁴-pʻing².
helicopteron
From Ancient Greek ἕλῐξ (hélĭx, “spiral”) + πτερόν (pterón, “wing”). Doublet of helicopter.
Jophiel
From Hebrew יוֹפִיאֵל, literally "divine beauty".
jossakeed
From Ojibwe, likely Ojibwe jaasakiid, third person singular subject changed conjunct of jiisakii (“s/he operates a shaking tent”).
vaticinatrix
From Latin vāticinātrīx (“vaticinator (female)”). By surface analysis, vaticinator + -trix.
vergobret
From Latin vergobretus (“chief magistrate amongst the Aedui”), from Gaulish uercobretos.
Venters
From Middle English aventurous (“bold, venturesome”), a nickname for a daring person.
Wahlgren
Borrowed from Swedish Wahlgren, from vall (“pasture”) + gren (“branch”). Compare Wallgren.
Caldicot
From Old English cald + cot; compare with Caldecote.
Feng-t'ai
From Mandarin 豐臺 /豐台 /丰台 (Fēngtái) Wade–Giles romanization: Fêng¹-tʻai².
Yanping
From Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 延平 (Yánpíng).
From Cantonese 恩平 (jan¹ ping⁴).
Rumore
Borrowed from Italian Rumore. It could also be an altered spelling of German Rumohr.
Plauche
Borrowed from French Plauche. It could also be an altered spelling of German Ploch or Plache.
McMaster
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Maighstir or Mac Á Mhaighstir (“son of the master”), from maighstir (“master”). By surface analysis, Mc- + master.
Osuna
Habitational surname borrowed from Spanish Osuna, a town in Andalusia.
Penmaenmawr
From Welsh. Penmaen Mawr is a mountain near the town.
Te-chou
From Mandarin 德州 (Dézhōu) Wade–Giles romanization: Tê²-chou¹.
Vantroba
From Belarusian вантроба (vantróba), Polish wątroba, or Silesian wōntroba, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *ǫtroba.
Vontroba
From Silesian wōntroba or Polish wątroba, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *ǫtroba.
Watroba
Borrowed from Polish Wątroba, from wątroba (“liver”), from Proto-Slavic *ǫtroba.
Wontroba
Alternative spelling of the Polish surname Wątroba, from wątroba, or from Silesian wōntroba; ultimately from Proto-Slavic *ǫtroba.
Wantroba
From Belarusian вантроба (vantróba), Polish wątroba, or Silesian wōntroba, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *ǫtroba.
Resetar
Occupational surname borrowed from Serbo-Croatian rešetar, Slovak rešetár, or Czech řešetář (“sievemaker”).
von Daniken
From German von Däniken, from von+Däniken.
Khaimov
Borrowed from Russian Хаимов (Xaimov), a Russianized Hebrew last name, from חיים (ḥayím, “life”), primarily used by Central Asian Jews. This surname is mostly found in Uzbekistan.
Gadsby
Habitational surname from the village of Gaddesby, in Leicestershire, from Old Norse gaddr (“spur of land”) + býr (“settlement”).
McNabb
Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac an Abadh (“son of the abbot”).
amanat
Borrowed from Russian амана́т (amanát, “hostage”), via a Turkic language from Arabic أَمَانَة (ʔamāna, “surety”).
Shaoshan
From Mandarin 韶山 (Sháoshān).
Ch'ang-te
From Mandarin 常德 (Chángdé), Wade–Giles romanization: Chʻang²-tê².
vibrissant
From Latin vibrissāns, present participle of vibrissō, from vibrō (“to vibrate”) + -issō.
barzakh
Borrowed from Arabic بَرْزَخ (barzaḵ).
Nanaimo
From Halkomelem Snuneymuxw (“gathering place”).
Iphimedeia
From Ancient Greek Ἰφιμέδεια (Iphimédeia).
Pa-chung
From Mandarin 巴中 (Bāzhōng), Wade–Giles romanization: Pa¹-chung¹.
asinicide
From Latin asinus (“donkey, ass; idiot”) + -icide. In Laura Cereta (1997; see quotation), via nonce Latin asinicīda.
wolf warrior
Calque from Chinese 戰狼／战狼 (zhànláng), taken from the movie Wolf Warrior 2.
Dosanjh
Borrowed from Punjabi ਦੋਸਾਂਝ (dosāñjh).
Hayer
Various etymologies:
* A variant of the English surname Ayer.
* A topographic surname for someone who lived by an enclosure, from Middle English hay (“enclosure, hedge”) + -er.
* Borrowed from French Hayer, an occupational surname for a warder of a woodland, from Old French haye (“hedge”).
* Borrowed from South German Hayer, from an agent derivative of Middle High German heien (“to guard, protect”).
* Borrowed from Punjabi ਹਾਈਯਰ (hāīyar), surname based on the name of a Jat clan.
recherche du temps perdu
Borrowed from French recherche du temps perdu. From the title of the novel À la recherche du temps perdu.
Korah
From Hebrew קורח / קֹרַח (kórakh).
Marantz
From Yiddish מאַראַנץ (marants, “orange”).
Hopton
From Old English hop (“valley among hills”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement”).
Gweniver
From Cornish, from Middle Cornish Gwynnever, from Proto-Brythonic *Gwɨnnohuɨβar. Cognate with English Jennifer.
Fowers
Status surname, from Old French fouuer, itself from Latin focārius (“hearth-keeper”). Compare modern French foyer.
McPeak
* As an Irish and Scottish surname, Anglicized form of Northern Irish Mac Péice (“son of Péic”), of non-Celtic but obscure origin, perhaps in actuality related to English peak or its source.
* As an English surname, from Old English pīc (see Pike) though it could also be from or influenced by Peak.
Borley
Traditionally derived from Old English bār (“boar”) + lēah (“woodland; meadow”). Equivalent to boar + -ley (“lea”).
Swistun
From Polish Świstun, Polish Świstuń, or Ukrainian Свистун (Svystun).
Kodali
Borrowed from Telugu కొడాలి (koḍāli).
va fangool
Adapted from Sicilian vâ fa' 'n culu. Akin to Italian vaffanculo.
kholodets
From Russian холоде́ц (xolodéc) or Ukrainian холоде́ць (xolodécʹ), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *xolditi.
Sneath
Habitational surname from Snaith in East Yorkshire, so called from Old Norse sneið (“cut off piece of land”).
Sherden
From Egyptian šrdn, šꜣrdꜣnꜣ. Possibly cognate to Latin sardus from a pre-Roman substrate language *sard, *shard.
wanax
Learned borrowing from Mycenaean Greek 𐀷𐀙𐀏 (wa-na-ka, “king”), informed in part by its Ancient Greek cognate ϝάναξ (wánax, “king”). Doublet of anax, from Ancient Greek ἄναξ (ánax).
bordarius
Borrowed from Medieval Latin bordarius, from Old French borde (“hut, cabin, small farm”) + -arius.
bothros
From Ancient Greek βόθρος (bóthros, “trench, pit”).
Barfuss
Borrowed from German Barfuss, from barfuß (“barefoot”).
Alcindor
Borrowed from French Alcindor. This surname is mostly found in Haiti.
McShea
Anglicized form of Irish Mac Séaghdha (“son of Séaghdha”), a byname meaning "fine" of "fortunate".
Thibeaux
Borrowed from French Thibeaux, variant of Thibault.
weself
From Middle English we-self, weself, we selve, &c., from Old English we selfe and later separate construction as we + -self. Compare Tyneside English we (“us”).
Martley
From Old English mearþ (“marten”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).
Seabert
From Old English Sæberht, the name of a king of Essex. Compound of Old English sǣ (“sea”) + beorht (“bright”).
torus tubarius
Borrowed from New Latin torus tūbārius (“trumpet-shaped protuberance”).
Medog
From Tibetan མེ་ཏོག (me tog).
Berrocal
Borrowed from Spanish Berrocal, a habitational surname from the city of Berrocal in Andalusia. This surname is mostly found in Peru.
McTigue
Anglicized form of Irish Mac Taidhg (“son of the poet”), from tadg (“poet”).
Bakos
Borrowed from Hungarian Bakos, Slovak Bakoš or Polish Bakoś.
ischemiae
From New Latin ischaemiae, from ischaemia + Latin -ae (the nominative plural form of -a (suffix forming agent nouns)).
Dusik
Borrowed from Czech Dusík or Polish Dusik. Compare duša (“spirit, soul”).
Perich
Americanized form of Serbo-Croatian Perić. Also borrowed from Catalan Perich, variant of Peric.
Latulippe
Variant of French Latulipe. This surname is mostly found in Canada.
McVicar
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac á Bhiocair (“son of the vicar”).
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
From German Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha, with English and. Saxe is a common rendering of Sachsen in compounds; see there for more.
eubouliatic
From Ancient Greek εὐβουλία (euboulía) + -tic.
Sham Chun
Borrowed from Cantonese 深圳 (sam1 zan3).
Hammoud
Borrowed from Arabic حمود. This surname is mostly found in Saudi Arabia.
McWaters
Anglicized form, with English genitive -s, of Scottish Gaelic Mac Bhàtair, a patronymic from a Gaelicized form of the personal name Walter.
Moism
From Mo + -ism, from Chinese 麼教 /么教 (Mójiào), from Zhuang [Term?].
shoful
From German Schofel (“worthless stuff, rubbish”), substantive use of schofel (“base, mean, worthless”), representing the German-Jewish pronunciation of Hebrew שפל (shāphēl, “low”).
Huastec
Via Spanish huasteco from the Nahuatl word cuextécatl, which has two possible origins, either the word cuachalolotl (Nahuatl for small snail) or huaxitl (Nahuatl for river tamarind, also known as guaje)
paralist
From Japanese パラリスト (pararisuto), from Japanese パラパラ + -ist.
Dibert
Variant of German Deibert, from an old Germanic name Theudobert, composed of *þeudu (“people”) + *berht (“bright, famous”).
McEvoy
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Giolla Bhuidhe (“son of the yellow-haired lad”) and Irish Mac Fhíodhbhuidhe, a patronymic originally from fíodhbhadhach (“woodman”).
Llaneilian
From Welsh, llan (“parish, church”) + Eilian, soft mutation of Eilian (“(saint) Eilian”).
Shakerley
From Old English scēacere (“robber, thief”) (from Proto-West Germanic *skākārī) + lēah (“woodland; clearing”).
anagnost
From Latin anagnōstes (“slave trained to read aloud”), from Koine Greek ἀναγνώστης (anagnṓstēs, “reader, slave trained to read”), after Ancient Greek ἀναγιγνώσκειν (anagignṓskein, “to read”).
Krusec
From Slovene Krušec. Compare krušec (“little piece of bread”), hruška (“pear”).
Madani
Borrowed from Arabic مدني (madaniyy, “urban, civilized”). This surname is mostly found in Algeria.
Reifsteck
Borrowed from German Reifsteck, a metonymic occupational surname for a hoop maker or cooper.
Steinborn
Borrowed from German Steinborn, from Stein (“stone”) + Born (“spring, well”).
McKillip
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Fhilib (“son of Philip”).
Bo'ao
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 博鰲 /博鳌 (Bó'áo).
Ribar
Occupational surname, borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Ribar, from ribar (“fisherman”).
McQuaid
Anglicized form of Irish Mac Uaid (“son of Uad”).
Desrochers
Borrowed from French Desrochers. This surname is mostly found in Canada.
Narberth
Rebracketing of Welsh yn Arberth (“in Narberth”).
Ariosophy
From German Ariosophie, from Aryan and + -sophy.
ghurry
Borrowed from Hindi घड़ी (ghaṛī) or Urdu گھڑی (ghaṛī).
gamoroi
From Doric Greek γᾱμόροι (gāmóroi). Compare the cognate γεωμόρος (geōmóros) for more.
geomori
Borrowed from Ancient Greek γεωμόροι (geōmóroi), ultimately from γεω- (geō-, “earth”) + μέρος (méros, “part, share, portion”), whence the latter comes from Proto-Indo-European *(s)mer- (“to assign, allot”). Doublet of gamoroi.
gazangabin
Borrowed from Persian گزنگبین (gazangabin), from گز (gaz, “tamarisk”) + انگبین (angabin, “honey(dew)”). The variant is from its Arabic form جَزَنْجَبِين (jazanjabīn).
Pintar
Borrowed from Slovene Pintar, an occupational surname for a cooper.
Redburn
From Old English hrēod (“reed”) + burne (“stream, brook, burn”).
Renstrom
Borrowed from Swedish Renström, from ren (“reindeer”) + ström (“stream”).
McAlpine
Anglicized form of Irish Mac Ailpín and Scottish Gaelic Mac Ailpein (“son of Ailpean”), a personal name derived from a diminutive of ailp (“lump; stout person”). Compare O'Halpin.
gavyuti
Unadapted borrowing from Sanskrit गव्यूति (gavyūti).
Craughwell
Perhaps from Irish creach (“plunder, raid”) + maol (“bare hill”).
Dushanzi
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 獨山子 /独山子 (Dúshānzǐ).
Wenchuan
Borrowed from the Mandarin 汶川 (Wènchuān).
Carrickfergus
From Irish Carraig Fhearghais (literally “Fergus’s stone”).
Prieur
Borrowed from French Prieur, occupational surname from prieur (“prior”).
Lodes
Topographic surname for someone living by a path, road or watercourse, from Middle English lode (“way, path”), or a habitational surname from any of several minor places named Load or Lode.
Laperle
Borrowed from French Laperle. This surname is mostly found in Canada.
Kuchler
Borrowed from German Küchler, occupational surname for a pastry cook.
Hackmann
Borrowed from German Hackmann, occupational surname for a butcher or woodcutter.
Harts
(surname) Borrowed from Dutch Harts, but also a patronymic form of the surname Hart.
McCary
Variant of McGarry or an Anglicized form of Irish Mac Fhiachra (“son of Fiachra”).
cizye
From Turkish cizye, from Arabic جِزْيَة (jizya). Doublet of jizya.
Dorward
Scottish occupational surname for a doorkeeper, from Old English duru (“door”) + weard (“guard”).
Cumings
Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic Cuimeinich, presumably from Anglo-Norman de Comyn, which was a surname of toponymic origin, either from Commin near Rouen or Comines near Lille. Variant of Cummings.
McLucas
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Lùcais (“son of Lucas”).
Chu-hai
From Mandarin 珠海 (Zhūhǎi) Wade–Giles romanization: Chu¹-hai³.
Baguley
From Old English *bagga (“badger”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).
Grafham
From Old English grāf (“grove, copse”) + hām (“homestead”).
Cambois
Probably from Cumbric *cambas (“loop (in a river), bay, inlet”).
Piven
Borrowed from Ukrainian півень (pivenʹ, “rooster”).
Newburgh
From Old English nĭwe burh, equivalent to new + burgh. Doublet of Newbury.
Lyudmila
From Russian Людмила (Ljudmila) or Ukrainian Людмила (Ljudmyla).
McCadden
Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Cadáin (“son of Cadán”).
Nehme
Borrowed from Arabic نِعْمَة (niʕma, “blessing, grace”).
Pellett
Either from a pet form of the personal name Pell, or a metonymic occupational surname for a furrier, from Old French pellet (“fur”).
Rovner
Borrowed from German Rovner, a Jewish habitational surname for someone from Rovno, in Ukraine.
Munsch
Borrowed from German Munsch, a surname typical of Alsatia.
Nazanin
Borrowed from Classical Persian نَازَنِین (nāzanīn).
Colebrooke
From Old English cald (“cold”) + brōc (“brook, stream, torrent”).
McAuliffe
Anglicized form of Irish Mac Amhlaoibh (“son of Amhlaoibh”), a Gaelicized form of the Old Norse personal name Óláfr.
ansa cervicalis
Borrowed from New Latin ānsa cervīcālis (“neck handle”).
Ssupingkai
Borrowed from Mandarin 四平街 (Sìpíngjiē), using the dialectal pronunciation gāi for 街.
Selsor
Unidentified. Probably an Americanized spelling of German Seltzer.
Qinhuangdao
From the Hanyu Pinyin Qínhuángdǎo romanization of the Mandarin 秦皇島 /秦皇岛 (Qínhuángdǎo).
dishoom
Borrowed from Hindi ढिशूम (ḍhiśūm).
Gosewehr
From German Gosewehr, from Gose + wehr. This likely refers to the river Gose, located in Lower Saxony, Germany.
Xisha
c. mid 20th c., from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 西沙 (Xīshā, literally “western sand”).
Zhongsha
c. mid 20th c., from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 中沙 (Zhōngshā).
Nansha
From the Mandarin 南沙 (Nánshā) Wade–Giles romanization: Nan²-sha¹, reinforced by Hanyu Pinyin.
enchytrism
From Ancient Greek ἐγχυτρισμός (enkhutrismós, “enchytrism”), from ἐγχυτρίζω (enkhutrízō, “to expose a newborn in a pot”) + -μός (-mós), from lenited ἐν- (en-, “in-”) and χυτρίζω (khutrízō, “put in a pot”), from χύτρα (khútra, “clay pot”).
Hari Raya Haji
From Malay Hari Raya Haji.