Etymology

Gilstrap

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Today it means: A surname from Old English. Full definition →

Old English þorp
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromþorp“village”
  2. English todayGilstrap

Habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place; the first element is unclear, while the second is Old English þorp (“village”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishþorp all →

thorpethorpCalthorpeOakthorpe

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