Etymology

Yarbrough

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

Old English eorþe
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromeorþe“earth”
  2. English todayYarbrough

Habitational surname, from Yarborough and Yarburgh in Lincolnshire, from a compound of Old English eorþe (“earth”) + burh (“stronghold”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englisheorþe all →

earth

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