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Where does “Gascoyne” come from?

Gascoyne (Middle English) comes from Middle French gascon, from Old French gascon, from Latin vascōnem.

Ancestry of “Gascoyne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchgascon—
2Old FrenchgasconGascon
3Latinvascōnem—
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