Etymology

Langworthy

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

Old English lang
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromlang“long”
  2. English todayLangworthy

Habitational surname from two minor places in Devon, from Old English lang (“long”) + worþig (“piece of land, estate, enclosure”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishlang all →

longlangleyLangdonLangstonLandonLangfordLongfordLanghamLongworthLangdaleLongbottomLongfieldlangridgeLongdenLongdonLangdownLangthorne

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