Surname

Alnwick

“dairy farm”

Alnwick is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Alnwick goes back to Old English wīċ, meaning “dairy farm.”

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Where it comes from

Alnwick comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old English wīċ (“dairy farm”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Old English

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“alder”

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Old English

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Old English

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Old English

Alcwyn

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Old English

Aldwyth

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Old English

Madgwick

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Old English

Cranswick

“crane”

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Old English

Aldith

“old” · “battle”

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