Garthwaite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Old Norse.

Word forms

Garthwaite Garthwaites

Etymology

English habitational surname from a lost place in Northern England; the second element is probably from Old Norse þveit (“clearing, glade”).

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