Where does “Wigglesworth” come from?

Wigglesworth (English) comes from Old English winċel, from Proto-Germanic *winkil, from Proto-Indo-European wenǵ- — neck, cheek.

Wigglesworth (English): a surname

Definitions

  1. a surname

Ancestry of “Wigglesworth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishwinċelchild; servant; slave
2Proto-Germanic*winkil
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwenǵ-neck, cheek

Words derived from “Wigglesworth

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wenǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic *winkilEvery word from Old English winċel