Etymology

Laithwaite

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

Old Norse hlaða
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The story

  1. Old Norse · derived fromhlaða“barn”
  2. English todayLaithwaite

From Old Norse hlaða (“barn”) + þveit (“clearing”).

Words from the same roots

Old Norsehlaða all →

Lathamladelaith

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.