Given name & surname · also Old English
Gosnell
“goose”
Gosnell is a surname, possibly from Old English (ultimately Middle English).
Meaning & origin
What it means
Gosnell possibly goes back to Old English gōs, meaning “goose.”
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Where it comes from
Gosnell possibly comes from Old English, and ultimately from Middle English.
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How it developed
Possibly from Old English gōs (“goose”), from Middle English wold (“plain”), from Old English weald.
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