Etymology

Haig

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

Old Norse hagi
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Haig · proper noun1

  1. Old Norse · derived fromhagi“enclosure”
  2. English todayHaig

* Scottish and Irish surname of Norman origin, ultimately from Old Norse hagi (“enclosure”). Doublet of Haw. * Also as a Scottish and Irish surname, shortened and Anglicized from Mac Thaoig, Mac Thaidhg, see McCaig.

Haig · proper noun2

  1. Armenian · derived fromՀայկ
  2. English todayHaig

From Armenian Հայկ (Hayk).

Words from the same roots

ArmenianՀայկ all →

hayk

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