Etymology

Angier

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Today it means: A surname originating as a patronymic. Full definition →

Proto-Germanic *ansuz
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The story

  1. Proto-Germanic · derived from*ansuz“deity”
  2. English todayAngier

Patronymic surname from the Old French personal name Angier, probably a compound of Proto-Germanic *ansuz (“deity”) + *gaizaz (“spear, javelin”).

Words from the same roots

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.