Given name & surname · also Middle English
Root
Root is a surname from Middle English. It is used in English and Lun Bawang.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Root comes from Middle English, and ultimately from Dutch.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Root’s family of names
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 5
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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