Where does “Guillaspick” come from?
Guillaspick (Manx) comes from Manx aspick, from Old Irish epscop, from Latin episcopus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος, from Ancient Greek ἐπισκοπέω, from Ancient Greek ἐπι-, from Ancient Greek ἐπί, from Ancient Greek Ἡμέρα — to be hot; to burn.
Guillaspick (Manx): Anglicized as Archibald
Definitions
- Anglicized as Archibald
Ancestry of “Guillaspick”, step by step
Guillaspick traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Manx aspick
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manx | aspick | bishop |
| 2 | Old Irish | epscop | bishop; episcopus, overseer |
| 3 | Latin | episcopus | an overseer, supervisor, bishop in a Christian... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἐπίσκοπος | watcher, guardian; scout, watch; overseer,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἐπισκοπέω | I watch over |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἐπι- | on, upon, on top of, all over, covering; on,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἐπί | as well, besides; For usage in composition, see... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | Ἡμέρα | — |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ἦμαρ | day; by day; midday |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | ā́mər | day |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃mr̥ | heat |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃- | to be hot; to burn |
via Manx guilley
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manx | guilley | boy, lad; servant, caddie, page, usher |
| 2 | Middle Irish | gilla | youth; male child, boy; messenger, page, servant |
| 3 | Old Norse | gildr | stout, brawny, of full worth; brawny, stout; of... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | gildiz | valuable, wholesome, precious |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰeldʰ- | to repay, reward; to pay; to pay for, repay |