Etymology

lawrie

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Today it means: A surname of Scottish origin. Full definition →

English Lawrence ← Latin Laurentius ← Old Latin dacrus
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The story

  1. Old Latindacrus
  2. Latinlaurus?
  3. LatinLaurentum
  4. LatinLaurentius
  5. EnglishLaurence
  6. EnglishLawrence
  7. English todayLawrie

From Lawrence + -ie.

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