Where does “Чарлсон” come from?
Чарлсон (Russian) comes from English Charleson, from English Charles, from French Charles, from Old French Charles, from Latin Carolus, from Middle High German Karl, from Old High German karl, from Proto-Germanic karilaz — to grow old, to mature.
Ancestry of “Чарлсон”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Charleson | — |
| 2 | English | Charles | OS grid ref SS6832 |
| 3 | French | Charles | Charles |
| 4 | Old French | Charles | — |
| 5 | Latin | Carolus | Charles |
| 6 | Middle High German | Karl | — |
| 7 | Old High German | karl | man |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | karilaz | free man, franklin; little man, young man |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | karaz | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵerh₂- | to grow old, to mature |