Etymology

Laidler

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Today it means: A surname from Middle English [in turn originating as an occupation]. Full definition →

Middle English ladel
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  1. Middle English · derived fromladel“ladle”
  2. English todayLaidler

Various origins: * A variant of the Scottish surname Laidlaw. * Occupational surname for a maker of ladles, from an agent derivative of Middle English ladel (“ladle”).

Words from the same roots

Middle Englishladel all →

ladle

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