Where does “Hattiesburg” come from?
Hattiesburg (English) comes from English burg, from English burgundy, from English Burgundy, from English Burgundy wine, from English wine, from Middle English wyn, from Old English wīn, from Proto-West Germanic wīn — to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...
Hattiesburg (English): A small portion of the city is in Lamar County
Definitions
- A small portion of the city is in Lamar County
Ancestry of “Hattiesburg”, step by step
Hattiesburg traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English burg
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | burg | A city or town; A fortified town in medieval... |
| 2 | English | burgundy | Alternative letter-case form of Burgundy; A dark... |
| 3 | English | Burgundy | A variety of red wine from this region; A variety... |
| 4 | English | Burgundy wine | — |
| 5 | English | wine | An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting the... |
| 6 | Middle English | wyn | wine; Alternative form of wynne; Alternative form... |
| 7 | Old English | wīn | wine, vine |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | wīn | wine |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | wīną | wine |
| 10 | Latin | vīnum | wine |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | wīnom | wine |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | wóyh₁nom | wine; vine, wine |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | weh₁y- | to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,... |
via English Hattie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Hattie | — |