English
Goates
Goates may come from German Götz.
- Germanc. 1650–presentGötzuncertain
- EnglishtodayGoates
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Germanc. 1650–presentGötzuncertain
- EnglishtodayGoates
The story
Perhaps a variant of Goate, or an Americanized spelling of German Götz.
Every English word from German Götz
Today it means
name A surname.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / German Götz / Goates