Etymology

Milne

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

Old English mylen
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The story

  1. Old English · derived frommylen“mill”
  2. English todayMilne

Scottish occupational surname for a miller or someone who lived at a mill, from Old English mylen (“mill”). Compare Mill and Milner.

Words from the same roots

Old Englishmylen all →

MiltonMillbrookMillingtonMilburnMilbourne

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