Where does “Artingstall” come from?
Artingstall (English) comes from Old English tūn, from Proto-West Germanic tūn, from Proto-Germanic tūną, from Gaulish dunum, from Proto-Celtic dūnom, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.
Ancestry of “Artingstall”, step by step
Artingstall traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Old English tūn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | tūn | enclosure, yard; place; dwelling |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | tūn | fence |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | tūną | fence; enclosure |
| 4 | Gaulish | dunum | fort; hill, hillfort |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | dūnom | stronghold, rampart |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |
via Old English steall
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | steall | a position, especially one that is standing;... |
| 2 | Old English | hām | home; village, community; village, hamlet, manor,... |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | haim | home |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | haimaz | home; house; village |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóymos | of the home, belonging to the family; village,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱey- | to be lying down; to settle |