Westgarth

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginOld English west ← Old Norse garðr →
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Meanings

proper nounWestgarth (plural Westgarths)

plural Westgarths

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Old Norsegarðr“enclosed space, yard”
  2. Old Englishwest“west”
  3. EnglishWestgarth

Probably a habitational surname from Old English west (“west”) + Old Norse garðr (“enclosed space, yard”).

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Westgarth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Westgarth

MLA

“Westgarth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Westgarth. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Westgarth,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Westgarth.

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