Given name & surname · also Old English
Stanwix
“stone”
Stanwix is a surname from Old English (ultimately Old Norse).
Meaning & origin
What it means
Stanwix goes back to Old English stān, meaning “stone.”
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Where it comes from
Stanwix comes from Old English, and ultimately from Old Norse.
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How it developed
From Old English stān (“stone”), from Old Norse veggr (“wall”).
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