Etymology

Askin

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Old Norse Ásketill
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  1. Old Norse · derived fromÁsketill
  2. English todayAskin

* As an English surname of Norman origin, from a shortened form of the name Asketin, a diminutive of Old Norse Ásketill, from Áskell, see also Haskell. * Also as an English surname, from Askern in Campsall. * As an English and Irish surname, variant of Heskin, Haskin. * As a Turkish surname, variant of Aşkın.

Words from the same roots

Old NorseÁsketill all →

hastyastin

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