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Exploring the origins and significance of British surnames, this book delves into their historical emergence and the reasons behind their necessity. It illuminates how surnames were derived from occupations, locations, relationships, and even personal nicknames, offering insights into over 2000 examples. By tracing the lineage of surnames back nearly a thousand years, the author connects readers to a rich tapestry of British history, while also acknowledging influences from the near-Continent, particularly France. This work encourages further exploration into the fascinating world of surnames.
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What's in Your Surname?, William Lewis
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2010
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- Titul
- What's in Your Surname?
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- William Lewis
- Vydavatel
- Brazen Head Publishing
- Rok vydání
- 2010
- Vazba
- pevná
- Počet stran
- 188
- ISBN13
- 9780956510600
- Kategorie
- Světová historie, Encyklopedie
- Anotace
- Exploring the origins and significance of British surnames, this book delves into their historical emergence and the reasons behind their necessity. It illuminates how surnames were derived from occupations, locations, relationships, and even personal nicknames, offering insights into over 2000 examples. By tracing the lineage of surnames back nearly a thousand years, the author connects readers to a rich tapestry of British history, while also acknowledging influences from the near-Continent, particularly France. This work encourages further exploration into the fascinating world of surnames.