English
New
A surname transferred from the nickname.
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Origin
* As an English surname, from the adjective new.
* Also as an English surname, from a misdivision of Middle English atten ew (“at the yew”).
* As a German and Jewish surname, Americanized from Neu.
* As a Chinese surname, from a Romanization of 牛 (niú) (see Niu) and 梁 (liáng) (see Liang).
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Lineage
- derivedMiddle Englishatten “at the”
- derivedAncient Greekὑδρο- “water”
- derivedAncient Greekὕδωρ “water”
- inheritedProto-Hellenic*údōr
- derivedAncient Greekὕδωρ “water”
- derivedAncient Greek[Term?]
- derivedEnglishAncient
- derived (possibly)Englishκόρη “girl, maid, daughter”
- derivedEnglishcoprolalia “The uncontrolled use of abusive, obscene or scatological language; especially such behaviour associ…”
- borrowedFrenchcoprolalie
- prefixEnglishcopro- “Relating to excrement or dung.”
- suffixEnglish-lalia “Forming nouns denoting abnormal or disordered forms of speech.”
- partEnglishξυλο- “wooden”
- derivedEnglishἀλγεῖν “have pain”
- partEnglishἄνθραξ
- derived (possibly)Englishneuter “Neutral; on neither side; neither one thing nor another.”
- inheritedMiddle Englishneutre
- derivedLatinneuter “neuter”
- derivedEnglishπᾶν-
- inheritedMiddle Englishneutre
- derived (possibly)Englishpresent “Relating to now, for the time being; current.”
- derivedEnglishpresentation “The act of presenting, or something presented.”
- derivedOld Frenchpresentation
- suffixEnglish-ation “An action or process.”
- partEnglishpresend “To send in advance.”
- suffixEnglish-ie “Forming diminutive or affectionate forms of nouns or names.”
- derivedEnglish-y “Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”, either “involving…”
- derivedEnglishselfie “A photographic self-portrait, especially one taken manually (not using a timer, tripod etc.) with a…”
- derivedEnglishgruel “A thin, watery porridge, formerly eaten primarily by the poor and the ill.”
- inheritedMiddle Englishgruel
- derivedEnglishthe “...because it has already been mentioned, is to be completely specified in the same sentence, or ve…”
- derivedEnglish7th
- derivedEnglishSweden “A country in Scandinavia in Northern Europe. Official name: Kingdom of Sweden. Capital: Stockholm.”
- derivedEnglishJohn “A male given name originating from the Bible [in turn from Hebrew]; very popular since the Middle A…”
- derivedEnglishEisen “A surname from German.”
- derivedEnglishMilonakis—himself
- derivedEnglishmull “To work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate.”
- derivedEnglishNîmes “A city, the capital of Gard department, Occitania, southern France, formerly in the region of Langu…”
- derivedEnglishon “In the state of being active, functioning or operating.”
- derivedEnglishpassio “suffering”
- derivedEnglishmarine “Belonging to or characteristic of the sea; existing or found in the sea; formed or produced by the …”
- derivedEnglishninny “A silly or foolish person.”
- derivedEnglishlack “A deficiency or need (of something desirable or necessary); an absence, want, dearth.”
- derivedEnglishtalking “The action of the verb talk.”
- derivedEnglisha “The first letter of the English alphabet, written in the Latin script.”
- derivedEnglishPlacerville “A city, the county seat of El Dorado County, California, United States.”
- derivedEnglishinside “The interior or inner part.”
- derived (possibly)Englishwhich “What, of those mentioned or implied.”
- derivedEnglishacetylierte
- derivedEnglishBlau “A surname from German.”
- derivedEnglishan “Used before a vowel sound.”
- derivedEnglishFahr “A surname from German.”
- derived (possibly)EnglishMatthew “A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.”
- derivedEnglishBMC
- derivedLatin-plus “-ple”
- derivedEnglishming “To mix, blend, mingle.”
- derivedEnglishRuaghagain
- derivedEnglishhome “One’s own dwelling place; the house or structure in which one lives; especially the house in which …”
- derivedEnglishkind “A type, race or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may b…”
- derivedEnglishits “Belonging to it.”
- derivedEnglishfirst “Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest.”
- derivedEnglish1940
- derivedProto-Germanic*landą “land”
- derivedEnglishKohl “A surname from German.”
- derivedEnglishMöhn
- derivedEnglishÓ “descendant”
- derivedEnglishsmelting “The process of melting or fusion, especially to extract a metal from its ore.”
- borrowedEnglishJapanese “Of, relating to, derived from, or characteristic of Japan, its people, language, or culture.”
- derivedEnglishDurst “A surname.”
- partEnglish新 “new”
- derivedEnglishcarrying “Transportation.”
- derivedEnglishgunfire “Shots from a gun or guns, typically creating loud report.”
- derivedEnglishseemingly “As it appears; apparently.”
- derivedEnglishBusch “A surname.”
- borrowedEnglishtheir “Belonging to, from, of, or relating to, them (plural).”
- partEnglish-t “Used to form the past tense and/or past participle of some verbs.”
- inheritedMiddle English-te
- inheritedMiddle English-t
- inheritedMiddle English-ten
- inheritedMiddle Englishpresent
- derivedOld Frenchpresent
- inheritedMiddle Englishpresenten
- derivedOld Frenchpresenter
- derivedEnglishpresentation “The act of presenting, or something presented.”
- partAncient Greekαἷμα “blood”
- derivedLatinglobus “globe”
- derivedAncient Greekἄνθος “flower”
- inheritedProto-Hellenic*ántʰos
- derivedAncient Greekαἵμων “skillful”
- derivedEnglishLatin “Of or relating to Latin: the language spoken in ancient Rome and other cities of Latium.”
- derivedEnglishJustus “A male given name from Latin.”
- derivedLatiniūstus “just”
- derivedEnglishpēnultimus
- derivedEnglishdilapidare “to destroy with stones”
- partEnglishprae “before”
- derivedEnglishnotare “to observe”
- derivedEnglishvīndēmĭa “grape-gathering, vintage”
- derivedEnglishcapillus
- possiblyMedieval Latinrather
- partAncient Greekφῐ́λος “loving”
- partEnglishcor “Expression of surprise.”
- partAncient Greekδελφύς “womb, uterus”
- inheritedMiddle EnglishLatyn
- inheritedMiddle EnglishLatin
- derivedMiddle EnglishLatyn
- derivedEnglishJustus “A male given name from Latin.”
- derivedAncient Greekmeaning
- derivedAncient Greekαἷμα “blood”
- partEnglishspirochete “Any of several coiled bacteria of the order Spirochaetales, most of which are pathogenic to both hu…”
- derivedTranslingualSpirochaeta
- partEnglishintestine “The alimentary canal of an animal through which food passes after having passed all stomachs.”
- borrowedLatinintestīnum
- borrowedLatinintestīnus “internal”
- partEnglishandro- “human”
- derivedAncient Greekᾱ̆̓νήρ “man”
- derivedEnglishathapaskaw
- partAncient Greekκόλπος “bosom, hollow, gulf”
- derivedProto-Indo-European*kʷelp- “to curve”
- derivedAncient Greekκλεῖσις
- partEnglish-o- “A linking vowel inserted interconsonantally between two morphemes, to ease pronunciation, without c…”
- borrowedLatin-o-
- partEnglishsporangium “A case, capsule, or container in which spores are produced by an organism.”
- derivedLate Latinsporangium
- partEnglishlysis “A plinth or step above the cornice of the podium in an ancient temple.”
- borrowedLatinlysis
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Sources
- Wiktionary (via Wiktextract / kaikki.org) — CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wiktionary: New