Where does “Yates” come from?
Yates (English) comes from English yate, from Middle English ȝate — Alternative form of gate.
Ancestry of “Yates”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | yate | Obsolete form of gate; Any of several species of... |
| 2 | Middle English | ȝate | Alternative form of gate |
Words derived from “Yates”