Surname
Melhuish
“variegated, brightly coloured”
Melhuish is a surname from Old English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Melhuish goes back to Old English mǣle, meaning “variegated, brightly coloured.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Old English mǣle (“variegated, brightly coloured”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Melhuish’s family of names
In English usage, Melhuish as a surname has a related form in MELLISH. In English usage, Melhuish as a surname has a related form in MELLISH. In English usage, Melhuish as a surname has a related form in Melluish.
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Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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