The story
- Latin · derived fromNigellus
- English todayDeneau
* As a French surname, from de + Neau, a place in Mayenne, possibly from Latin Nigellus, a diminutive of Nigel. * Also as a French surname, from a variant of Daniau, northern form of the biblical name Daniel. Compare Dano, Denault, Denio, Denno.
Words from the same roots
LatinNigellus all →
niello
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.